Fibrous Malachite - D.R. Congo and California

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Crystals often form in globular aggregates as seen in this specimen

The first naturally occurring moissanite was discovered as a component of the Canyon Diablo Meteorite in Arizona

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" These concretions are essentially fossilized mud bubbles that began forming during the Cretaceous Period between 50 to 70 million years ago

Fibrous Malachite - D.R. Congo and CaliforniaHere is an excellent example of fibrous malachite with just how soft this specimen looks to the eye. Looking at the photos, you can see multiple different textures and lots of dimension to this specimen. Malachite 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. Size: 2. 4 x 1. 9 in. Weight: 2. 6 oz. Location: