Malachite - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Malachite is a carbonate mineral normally known as "copper carbonate" with the formula CuCO 3 .Cu(OH) 2 . This green-colored mineral crystallizes in the monoclinic crystal system, and most often ...
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Malachite green - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Malachite green , also called basic green 4 or victoria green B , is a toxic chemical primarily used as a dye. When diluted, it can be used as a topical antiseptic or to treat parasites, fungal i...
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Malachite is used as a decorative stone, since it is easily cut and polished. While its softness limits its use as a gemstone, its beauty is hard to resist. It was a popular decorative stone in Czarist Russia, and was used to make the columns of St. Isaac's Cathedral in Leningrad.
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MALACHITE: A green opaque veined stone called the mirror of the soul, reflecting both the negative and positive emotions. Bringing healing and peaceful sleep. Balance in relationships, flexibility, insight, intuition, love transformation an...
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it is used to dye materials like silk,leather and paper.
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This type of Malachite is also used as a minor gemstone; being cut into cabochons and fashioned into necklace beads. "Azure-malachite" has the same gem applications as banded Malachite. Malachite is very popular among mineral collectors, especially interestingly shaped and banded specimens.
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Malachite is especially fragile. Protect malachite from scratches and sharp blows. Also avoid large temperature changes (such as leaving it be a heater vent or in a hot car). Do not clean malachite in a ... Malachite was used as a children's talisman to ward off danger and illness. It is attached to infant's cradles.
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Other stones such as coral, mother-of-pearl, azurite, jasper and onyx used in the typically handcrafted jewelry also compliment malachite's green colors.
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malachite green A green dye used to stain bacteria and as an antibacterial and antifungal. Used, with great caution, as a treatment of cutaneous ... Malachite green is used to dye materials like silk, leather, and paper. The chemical known as malachite green does not actually contain the mineral malachite — the name...
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