malachite

(noun, adjective)

adjective

1. From olive-taupe to that of a mild to deeply-rich -- at times seemingly translucent -- green colour, like that of the mineral which is present on oxidized copper.

noun

1. a green or blue mineral used as an ore of copper and for making ornamental objects

Definition categories: substance, mineral

Sentences with malachite as a noun:

- malachite colour: