Photo Mug : A polished slab of malachite
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A polished slab of malachite
A polished slab of malachite. Malachite (hydrous copper carbonate) is a secondary mineral found in the oxidation zones of copper deposits. It is a valuable decorative stone used to make small tables, boxes, ornaments and jewellery. In the past it was crushed and used as an inorganic pigment known as mountain green
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Inorganic Mineral Pigment Secondary Malachite
Photo Mug
Bring the beauty of the natural world into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of a polished slab of malachite from the Science Photo Library, these mugs showcase the intricate and vibrant patterns of this secondary copper carbonate mineral. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while serving as a unique conversation starter. Perfect for scientists, nature lovers, or anyone who appreciates the wonders of the earth. Order yours today and savor your drink in the company of this stunning geological treasure.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a mesmerizing polished slab of malachite, displaying the exquisite beauty and unique patterns found within this secondary mineral. Malachite, known scientifically as hydrous copper carbonate, is typically found in the oxidation zones of copper deposits. Renowned for its vibrant green hue and striking swirls, malachite has long been cherished as a valuable decorative stone. Its versatility is evident in its use to create small tables, boxes, ornaments, and even intricate jewelry pieces. In ancient times, it was also crushed to produce an inorganic pigment called mountain green. The photograph captures the essence of malachite's allure by highlighting its lustrous surface and intricate details. The rich shades of green seem to dance across the polished slab, creating a visual feast for the eyes. Each line and curve tells a story of geological processes that took place over thousands of years. As we gaze upon this stunning image from Science Photo Library, we are reminded of nature's ability to transform minerals into works of art. This piece serves as a testament to both the scientific significance and aesthetic appeal that malachite possesses – truly capturing our imagination with its radiant colors and timeless elegance.
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