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Malachite – Qaleh Zari Mine, Khorasan Province, Persia / Iran
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Malachite – Qaleh Zari Mine, Khorasan Province, Persia / Iran

€180.00
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This large specimen features an extensive coating of fibrous malachite forming numerous rounded, botryoidal concretions of various sizes. The main face is almost entirely covered with these rounded forms, displaying a fine, velvety texture.

On the opposite side, the malachite occurs as small spheres with a slightly satiny lustre, scattered across a limonite matrix. The green malachite contrasts strongly with the rusty brown areas of the matrix, which are particularly visible on this side.

12 × 9 × 5.5 cm

Highlights of this specimen:

- Large size for a malachite specimen from this locality
- Two faces offering distinctly different presentations
- Strong contrast between the green malachite and the limonite matrix
- Numerous botryoidal concretions of fibrous malachite

For information :

-The Qaleh-Zari Mine is located in South Khorasan Province, in the central Lut region of Iran, approximately 180 km southwest of Birjand. It is an important copper deposit, also known for its gold and silver content.

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Characteristics

Mineral
Malachite
Size
Cabinet ( max 18 cm)
Origin (country)
Iran / Persia