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Malachite Glass BEAR paper weight
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Malachite is a green copper carbonate mineral which occurs naturally and has concentric layers. It polishes to a high gloss and is used for ornaments. Malachite glass is intended to look like malachite, or more generally, to look like marble.
The term was used by many glassworks in the 19th century, each with their own variation on the theme.
Weighing 108 grams in weight and measuring 6.15cm / 4.5cm
Possibly a paper weight.