Fibrous Malachite - D.R. Congo but averages around 3 to

but averages around 3 to 4 inches long

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The photos do not do this specimen justice

8 ozSpecies: Rastellum carinatumLocation: Mahajanga Province

Fibrous Malachite - D.R. Congo but averages around 3 toMalachite is such a fun mineral to collect. Specimens can come in a wide range of green hues and crystal structures. Malachite with this interesting, fibrous texture, is a must have in any collection. You can see in this specimen all of the different directions growth took place. Malachite is a copper carbonate mineral that can often be found in botryoidal, fibrous, or stalactite formations. Its name is derived from the Greek words "molochites