Malachite Photos             
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Malachite Photos
last edited:  1/10/08    number of photos:  15
Malachite (green) is CuCO3.Cu(OH)2
hardness: 3.5 to 4
 
malachite as a mineral                                                      

 

cabochons
malachite cabochons from Bisbee, Arizona:  A  B  C

malachite cabochons from Africa:  A

malachite in jewelry

malachite beads from Africa:  A

 

malachite, uncut and specimens
carvings of African malachite:  A  B  C
malachite from Africa, cut to show eye

cut slices of malachite stalactites:  A  B  C  D
polished malachite from Bagdad, Arizona:  A
polished malachite from Bisbee, Arizona:  A


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