Polished Malachite Free Forms x 3 From Kolwezi, Congo Mozambique Dioptase is often appreciated by

Dioptase is often appreciated by the more tenured collectors

celebrated for its mesmerizing chatoyancy

Size = 90 - 112 mm | 3

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Polished Malachite Free Forms x 3 From Kolwezi, Congo Mozambique Dioptase is often appreciated byPRODUCT INFORMATION General Description Polished malachite is a green Copper Carbonate Hydroxide mineral with a chemical composition of Cu2(CO3)(OH)2. It was one of the first ores used to produce Copper metal. Our specimens are sourced from the Congo which extensively mines the material for its Copper content, thus getting specimen grade material is quite difficult. Pliny the Elder, 79 CE used the ancient term Molochitus but by 1661 the revised