Meaning Of The Word Malachite

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malachite in American English
a bright green, monoclinic mineral, copper carbonate, Cu2CO3(OH)2, that is an ore of copper and is used as a gem and to make ornamental objects
noun: a green mineral, basic copper carbonate, Cu2CO3(OH)2, an ore of copper, used for making ornamental articles

malachite in British English
noun: a bright green mineral, found in veins and in association with copper deposits. It is a source of copper and is used as an ornamental stone. Composition: hydrated copper carbonate. Formula: Cu2CO3(OH)2. Crystal structure: monoclinic

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