Museum Collection This specimen is part of the museum collection catalog. Not for Sale.
Malachite / Dolomite
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![Malachite / Dolomite](/Files/Minerals/MalachiteDolomite_171_lg.jpg)
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Classification |
Mineral |
Tags |
Combination
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Origin Location |
Unknown |
Description |
Dark Green Botryoidal Texture with White Crystal |
Luster |
Vitreous |
Luster (Groundmass) |
Not noted, see photo. |
Optical Phenomena |
Not noted, see photo. |
Mineral Group / Note |
Copper Hydroxyl Carbonate |
Handling |
No special handling is required. |
Modifications |
No modifications. |
Size Group |
Small Cabinet |
Weight |
Not weighed precisely yet, please inquire. |
Dimensions |
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Quantity |
1 Specimen |
Mineral List |
Dolomite: CaMg(CO3)2 calcium magnesium carbon oxygen *
Malachite: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 dicopper carbonate hydroxide *
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Specimen Analysis |
Color Table
Colors found in this specimen image are shown below. Higher number indicates greater concentration of that color.
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Elements in this Specimen:
Elements that are part of the official chemical structure of the minerals occurring in this specimen are indicated below.
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Element List:
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Minerals with Similar Chemistry:
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Mineral Group:
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Structural Group(s):
Fleischers Group(s): dolomite rosasite
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