Fibrous Malachite - D.R. Congo South China

South China

This means its class is determined by the footprints it left behind

and Wellsville Mountains

Ancient Egyptians believed it could prevent aging while Romans used this mineral to signify ownership

Clear Quartz is known as the "Master Healing

Fibrous Malachite - D.R. Congo South ChinaMalachite is such a fun mineral to collect. Specimens can come in a wide range of green hues and crystal structures. Malachite with this interesting, fibrous texture, is a must have in any collection. You can see in this specimen all of the different directions growth took place. Malachite is a copper carbonate mineral that can often be found in botryoidal, fibrous, or stalactite formations. Its name is derived from the Greek words "molochites