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What is malachite in?

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Anonymous

10y ago
Updated: 8/11/2022

The predominant metal in malachite is copper.

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Malachite is an opaque bright blue to bright green copper carbonate hydrate, a semiprecious mineral, that contains the metal copper in combination with carbonate and hydroxide groups. Malachite often contains other metals, but only in small amounts.

The chemical formula for malachite is CuCO3.Cu(OH)2.

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Dahlia Miller

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3y ago

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