Description: Malachite ore in a sandstone matrix. This is the largest piece of malachite recovered from Tuzigoot.

Dimensions: 15 x 13 x 8.5 cm; weight 5 lbs 2 oz.

Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card).

Author

Ryan Belnap/Monica Saaty, Bilby Research Center, Northern Arizona University

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