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malachite

/ˈmæl.əˌkaɪt/

Translations

malachitenoun

malachites

The museum has a beautiful malachite vase on display.

В музее выставлена красивая малахитовая ваза.

Synonyms

copper carbonate hydroxide

green copper ore

copper ore

cupric carbonate

malachiteadjective

/ˈmæl.əˌkaɪt/

Used attributively to denote the green colour or material made of the mineral.

Synonyms

deep green

malachitenoun

A green mineral consisting of hydrated copper carbonate, used as a source of copper and for ornamental purposes.

The museum displayed a stunning malachite sculpture that captivated all the visitors.

A green color resembling that of the mineral malachite.

The artist chose a malachite hue to bring a vibrant touch to the landscape painting.

malachiteadjective

Having the vivid green colour of the mineral malachite or made of malachite.

She chose a malachite dress that matched her eyes perfectly.