Natural Ball Malachite On Quartz Matrix Specimens x 2 From Kambove, Congo

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

Stunning Sphenoid Crystalline Malachite Balls on Quartz-Feldspar Matrix

Ball Malachite, a rare and eye-catching formation where malachite crystallizes into striking, spherical masses. These smooth, rounded nodules showcase the vibrant, signature greens of malachite, from solid, rich tones to mesmerizing concentric banding. Each sphere offers a unique texture, from glossy and polished surfaces to softer, fibrous, or botryoidal (grape-like) structures. Whether smooth or intricately textured, Ball Malachite brings nature’s artistry to life, making it a standout addition for collectors seeking something truly distinctive and beautiful.

A NOTE FROM NICK
We haven't seen this material for 22 years and word on the street is that the deposit is now empty so grab a piece while you still can.

PRODUCT MINERALS 
Copper Carbonate Hydroxide

PRODUCT FEATURES 
Monoclinic, Ball, Crystalline, Matrix, Rare

PRODUCT COLOUR 
Black, Brown, Green, Grey

MOHS HARDNESS SCALE
3.5 to 4

PRODUCT DATA
Locality = Mindigi Mine, Kambove, Congo
Grade = Very Good Grade
Size = 135 - 156 mm