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The Crystal Cache

Malachite Elephant

Malachite Elephant

$55.00 USD
$55.00 USD
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Material

Crafted from natural malachite stone, the Malachite Elephant sculpture has a unique and eye-catching look. This intricately-carved piece is perfect for adding a touch of earthy elegance to any room.

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Dimensions: 2.8"x1.8"x1.1"

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Malachite

Malachite is composed of 66% copper and can be used as an ore of copper. It usually forms in layered masses of radiating fibers, forming stalactitic formations which are often polished to beautiful bullseyes or bands. In Russia, it was a favorite stone of the Tsars and was made into columns, surfaces, and vases.

Chemistry: copper carbonate ♦ Opaque ♦ Luster: from silky to dull ♦ Crystal system: monoclinic prismatic ♦ Moh's hardness: 3.5-4 ♦ Color: bright green ♦ Localities: Ural mountains of Russia, DR Congo, and southwestern U.S. copper districts.