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Malachite on Cuprite

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Classic specimen from Namibia with crystals of cuprite measuring to 2.2 cm in size, these coated by green crystallized malachite, and set up on a dolomite crystal matrix. This is in good condition. A few areas are present where the malachite does not coat the cuprite, this is not damaged, the cuprite is naturally crystallized.

Product details

SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.0 x 4.5 x 4.0 cm
Added on10/25/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
02/2025Unknown Owner$1,250.00
Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Malachite
Mineral guide
Learn about Malachite
vivid green banded crystals and botryoidal forms from copper deposits; color varieties, formation clues, and identification tips for collectors.
Regional guide
Malachite from Onganja Mine
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