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Malachite

Murton Mine, Scordale, Appleby in Westmorland, Cumbria, England

Reference: 1039

Malachite has been found in a limited number of locations in the North Pennines and occasionally a specimen turns up from the mines in Scordale. This specimen has delicate tuffs and sprays of rich green malachite crystals on micro quartz and a single cubic galena crystal.

Formula: Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂

Status: Sold

Dimensions: 42x20x10mm

Size: Miniature (M)