{"product_id":"floral-malachite-collector-specimen-natural-banded-malachite-slice-195g-10","title":"Floral Malachite Collector Specimen | Natural Banded Malachite Slice | 195g #10","description":"Floral Polished Malachite Collector Slice\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA striking polished Malachite slice from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, selected for its exceptional natural patterning and distinctive formation.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe polished face reveals an incredibly detailed mix of fine floral-style formations, lace-like green patterning, clustered orbicular detail, natural cavities and darker exposed matrix, creating a highly intricate collector specimen.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis particular slice has an especially unusual angular, almost triangular sculptural form, with a large natural opening through the centre that immediately sets it apart. Dense patterning extends across almost the entire polished surface, with vivid emerald greens, darker forest tones and areas of fine cellular detail creating enormous visual interest.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe retained natural cavities, open sections and irregular outer edges add further depth and character, while the polished face allows the complexity of the Malachite formation to be fully appreciated.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRather than being cut into a uniform shape, this collector slice retains much of the original structure and irregularity of the Malachite, making it particularly appealing as a display specimen for mineral collectors.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDetails\u003cbr\u003eMineral: Malachite\nOrigin: DRC\nFinish: Polished face with natural matrix and irregular edges\nApprox. size: 13 × 9 cm\nWeight: 195g\nYou will receive the exact slice pictured\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis is a natural mineral specimen and includes natural cavities, matrix, irregular edges and surface variation. These features form part of the specimen’s character and are not considered faults.","brand":"Distinction Crystals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57271038083450,"sku":"floral mal slice #10","price":39.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/7585\/1550\/files\/6aa95093af2f10db069e172c.png?v=1789485137","url":"https:\/\/www.distinctioncrystalsandfossils.com\/products\/floral-malachite-collector-specimen-natural-banded-malachite-slice-195g-10","provider":"Distinction Crystals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}