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malachite Definition and Meaning in English (malachite definition)

noun
Synonyms:copper carbonategreen copper ore
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Malachite definition: Malachite is a green mineral consisting of a hydrated basic carbonate of copper, which is used as an ore of copper and for various ornamental purposes.

Definitions of Malachite

  1. 1noun

    Malachite is a green mineral consisting of a hydrated basic carbonate of copper, which is used as an ore of copper and for various ornamental purposes.

Example Sentences

“The ancient Egyptians used malachite for jewelry and pigments.”

“Malachite often forms in the oxidation zones of copper deposits.”

Synonyms

copper carbonategreen copper ore

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Malachite definition: Malachite is a green mineral consisting of a hydrated basic carbonate of copper, which is used as an ore of copper and for various ornamental purposes.
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'Malachite' translates to 'malachite' in English. Malachite definition: Malachite is a green mineral consisting of a hydrated basic carbonate of copper, which is used as an ore of copper and for various ornamental purposes.
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