Malachite mineral specimen on white background

• Contributor: Greg C Grace / Alamy Stock Photo
• Image ID: D76C28
• File size: 49.8 MB (2.1 MB Compressed download)
• Releases: Model - no | Property - no
• Dimensions: 5120 x 3401 px | 43.3 x 28.8 cm | 17.1 x 11.3 inches | 300dpi
• Date taken: 25 December 2008

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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.

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