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

Roget 435: green etc. adj.; blue and yellow; vert [Heral.].    emerald, verd antique [Fr.], verdigris, malachite, beryl, aquamarine; absinthe, cr=eme de menthe [Fr.].    [Pigments] terre verte [Fr.], verditer^†, verdine^†, copperas.    greenness, verdure; viridity^†, viridescence^†; verditure^†.    [disease of eyes with green tint] glaucoma, rokunaisho [Jap.Tr.].    ... show more

Polish: malachit