Natural Crystalline Malachite Specimens x 2 From Congo Sold per KG Additional

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Petrifaction or petrification is the process by which organic material becomes a fossil through the replacement of the original material and the filling of the original pore spaces with minerals

The most sought-after and collectible variety is the gemmy blue

position:relative

4 x 2 inch

Natural Crystalline Malachite Specimens x 2 From Congo Sold per KG AdditionalPRODUCT INFORMATION General Description Malachite is a green Copper Carbonate Hydroxide mineral. It was one of the first ores used to produce Copper metal. Our specimens are sourced from the Congo which extensively mines the material for its copper content, thus getting specimen grade material is quite difficult. Pliny the Elder, 79 CE used the ancient term Molochitus but by 1661 the revised spelling was widely adopted as Malachite. Malachite has a