Malachite mineral specimen on white background
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Contributor:
Greg C Grace / Alamy Stock PhotoImage ID:
BB9Y4GFile size:
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5120 x 3401 px | 43.3 x 28.8 cm | 17.1 x 11.3 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
April 2009Location:
Apache Studios, South AustraliaMore information:
Malachite is copper carbonate, and found in weathered copper deposits, with other copper-rich minerals like chrysocolla, turquoise and azurite. It is quite hard and used as an ornamental stone for carvings and jewellery.