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Malachite in association with barite

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Malachite with barite. The chemical formula of malachite: Cu₂CO₃(OH)₂. Malachite is represented as green streaks on the surface of barite. The surface of barite features white and brown color variations. Malachite is an important copper mineral and is used as an indicator of copper mineral formation processes.

Material: Mineral
Technique: Fossils
Size: 28 х 10 см.
Category: Archaeology
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