Malachite

Cu2(CO3)(OH)2

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Malachite is a vivid green copper carbonate mineral that has been used as a pigment and gemstone for thousands of years. Its distinctive banded pattern makes it popular in decorative objects. It commonly forms with azurite in copper deposits.

결정계 Monoclinic
광물 분류 05 Carbonates and Nitrates
모스 경도 3.5-4.0
비중 3.60-4.00
색상 Bright green, dark green
광택 Vitreous
조흔색 Light green
벽개 Perfect {201}
단구 Subconchoidal to uneven
투명도 Translucent
결정 습성 Botryoidal, stalactitic, banded massive

모스 경도

Mohs Hardness: 3.5 – 4.0
1 Soft10 Hard

결정계

Monoclinic

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hardness of Malachite?
Malachite has a Mohs hardness of 3.5-4.0.
What crystal system does Malachite belong to?
Malachite crystallizes in the Monoclinic crystal system.
What color is Malachite?
Malachite is typically Bright green, dark green.
What type of luster does Malachite have?
Malachite exhibits a Vitreous luster.
What is the chemical formula of Malachite?
The chemical formula of Malachite is Cu2(CO3)(OH)2.