4951 - Malachite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

Australia

Contributors

Archibald MacMartin

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Essential Information

Specimen ID

4951

Mineral Name

Malachite

Chemical Formula

Cu2(CO3)(OH)2

Subcollection

Archibald M. MacMartin
Associated Minerals
Azurite
Specimen Number
020

Dull irregular masses with blue azurite

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Burra Burra Mine, South Australia

Locality Lat/Long

-33.6799929, 138.9273854

Mine Name

Burra Burra Copper Mine
Original Attributed Locality
South Australia
Geographic Features
Mount Lofty Ranges