| Show MALACHITE this tins is a copper ore much prized in the arts it is a pecullar variety of the green carbonate ar bonate of copper and is found ina lna in a number of localities but perfect crystals bre are very rare it usually acco apau es other ore oreland sand forms forma incrustations which u hen thick have the on colors bonded and extremely delicate hi in their shades and blendin blending the copper mine of cheshire connecticut has produced some hand huna handsome some specimens so have some of the copper mines ot of new jersey but bat dle die mines of siberia are the most mosi distinguished for large and fine specimens and at the worlds fairon london loudon the Russi russian siu ail department was the tha admiration of ail all visitors because of the tha hum numerous erous art articles leies leles of orna mentel malachite di displayed played A pair of malachite dooni fourteen feet high and seven feet broad wera were much extolled the mineral formed the veneering one fourth of an inch thick built upon a frame of metal the pieces were most tastefully arranged and prod produced aced a fine effect thirty men were employed a whole year ili in cutting fitting and Moli moll polishing the pieces and tile the work went on day jay and night from may 1850 to may 1851 A fine chimney piece pie crand and numerous vases odthe of the same material were grouped together the whole being valued at 90 go in st pete petersburg asburg ther e is a large manufactory of malachite ornaments the generally gene pene rally raily of only a few pounds weight are first first sawn sawia into thin plates with revolving metal disks sand and water being fed into the tiie foit sit rit in the same that fine mirble marble is is cut the curved pieces orthis of this mineral are cut by bent saws the tile management of which id is very difficult the workman cuts his venters veneers according to the shades and veine of the mineral ib so as to produce the tile bost bast effat when whan all the pieces are ara fitted into article tiie the edas of the pieces are I 1 ground baite smooth by revolving copper wheels like those which our jewelers employ 1 I he sl s lre ire are united u v ith illi a cement colored with malachite powder and when all ail a frain he entire surface Is ground ai ei p ith it ish h d f the price of the h b 0 o spi meu men of njal nial nn lao lad arlit pe is about three pr i r pu p uil uti it it vc rt rives ives a i high poli sli and te ft u 1 d I k 1 r earrings ear rings sit coxs and other arnn ltd i rocles bocles ro cles cleb but aitho altho gl gh it is la EO so beauty blowing ul owing to its lis delicate shadings abb aha dings of color it is not ingeb esh est peri peti d by jewelers jew elet N lc e it i K so brin brif nit tit and to wor woy 11 i wi 0 1 vila i i paned pawed ett elt lil ill lit jei jai jewery refry for I 1 ur torqui tarqui u ut t i i i iiii alei liei lenor lor in III gardn to at in lathe the V iles lles i i therein biere tubre 13 one room bir hir furnished nihed with irith irl iri eddes bies lles vi s und and other sr or of malachite anil ichita tiie ilie ie efti i i s i lound in in our own copit r miars h r only iffie imn employed 1 grace cal cat ineta in i tt a I 1 1 senze sello seli sell O but t time wil will yet arrn ien len ien it will be ausec amerman orn ornaments ornain amenta entin art i the finest vu r duct dictions lons ions of the run ruts ia it empire |
