Description
Malachite is a Copper Carbonate mineral that often forms botryoidal, fibrous or stalagmitic masses. It is often the result of the weathering of Copper Ores and is commonly found with Azurite, Goethite and Calcite. It is typically associated with Copper deposits including Limestone which is the source of the Carbonate. Malachite is found in many regions world wide and is usually shaded green in color.
Azurite is a mineral belonging to the Carbonate group of minerals. It is commonly found with Malachite, Goethite and Calcite. It is typically associated with Copper deposits including Limestone which is the source of the Carbonate.