This isn't your average malachite. The surface is composed of countless tiny, fibrous crystals that radiate outwards, creating a silky, chatoyant luster that shifts beautifully in the light. This highly desirable texture is often called "velvet malachite" and gives the piece a soft, luxurious feel.
MINERAL DIMENSIONS
9.6 x 6.3 x 5.6cm (3.8 x 2.5 x 2.2 inches)
Weight: 290g
MINERALS ON SPECIMEN
Malachite
LOCALITY
Mindingi Mine, Kambove, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
All specimens include a label bearing the mineral name and origin as well as provenance label(s) for the specimen, if any.
Note: Each piece is handpicked for quality and uniqueness.
