{"product_id":"malachite-azurite-rough-specimen","title":"Malachite Azurite Rough Specimen","description":"\u003ch3\u003eCopper's Most Dramatic Duo\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis striking Malachite Azurite rough specimen is a showstopper. Weighing approximately 1180 grams, it features bold contrasts of deep royal blue azurite and rich leafy green malachite across a rugged, raw surface — two of nature’s most vivid copper minerals side by side. Nicknamed \u003cstrong\u003e“Copper’s Colorful Cousins,”\u003c\/strong\u003e this is an impressive centerpiece for any serious mineral collection or display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecimen Details\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecimen:\u003c\/strong\u003e Malachite Azurite Rough\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 1180 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Likely from a copper-rich region such as Arizona, Namibia, or Morocco\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Raw, unpolished rough with natural matrix; some edges may be jagged from extraction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep royal blue (azurite) with vivid leafy green (malachite)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComposition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Copper carbonate hydroxide minerals — Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂ for azurite; Cu₂CO₃(OH)₂ for malachite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChemical Family:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carbonate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Forms in oxidized zones of copper ore deposits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.5–4 on Mohs scale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNickname:\u003c\/strong\u003e “Copper’s Colorful Cousins”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote: Some photographs were taken while the specimen was wet to enhance its natural colors.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Loving Coastal Living","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54098699059507,"sku":"xfg1789693421506","price":118.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/0578\/4627\/files\/malachite-azurite-rough-specimen_1.jpg?v=1789693431","url":"https:\/\/sandstepclad.shop\/products\/malachite-azurite-rough-specimen","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}