Yves Earhart 
Malachite Formation [EPUB ebook] 

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Malachite Formation explores the geological origins of malachite, a vibrant green mineral prized for its beauty and use as an indicator of environmental conditions. The book investigates the oxidation of copper deposits, detailing the chemical reactions that lead to malachite’s creation. This process reveals how copper sulfides interact with oxygen and water to form this captivating mineral.

Understanding the role of environmental factors, such as p H levels and temperature, is key to understanding why malachite forms instead of other copper carbonates. A unique aspect of malachite is its characteristic banding patterns. The book examines rhythmic precipitation, diffusion, and Liesegang banding to explain these textures.

Through field studies, lab experiments, and geochemical modeling from sites like the Democratic Republic of Congo, Russia, and the southwestern United States, the text reveals how malachite forms. It also connects malachite formation to environmental science, archaeology, and material science, highlighting its importance in understanding past mining activities, ancient trade routes, and crystal growth. The book combines geochemical principles with detailed observations of malachite occurrences.

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Langue Anglais ● Format EPUB ● Pages 70 ● ISBN 9788233983444 ● Taille du fichier 0.4 MB ● Traducteur AI ● Maison d’édition Publifye ● Lieu Tokyo ● Pays JP ● Publié 2025 ● Téléchargeable 24 mois ● Devise EUR ● ID 10204275 ● Protection contre la copie sans

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