Natural Botryoidal Malachite on Matrix Specimens x 6 From Tenke Fungurume, Congo Lesotho r-109y4c4{height:1px

r-109y4c4{height:1px

Size = 53 - 68 mm

South Africa

layered crystal formations that resemble castle turrets or spires

Natural Botryoidal Malachite on Matrix Specimens x 6 From Tenke Fungurume, Congo Lesotho r-109y4c4{height:1pxPRODUCT DESCRIPTION Classic Botryoidal Malachite: A Rare Gem from the Congo Malachite, known for its classic botryoidal habit, is a green Copper Carbonate Hydroxide mineral with the chemical composition Cu(CO)(OH). Historically significant, Malachite was one of the first ores used to produce copper metal. Our specimens are sourced from the Congo, a region extensively mined for its copper content, making specimen grade Malachite increasingly difficult