Which one of the following ores is known as Malachite?

C u_{2} O

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C u_{2} S

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C u F e S_{2}

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C u (O H)_{2} . C u C O_{3}

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Solution

The correct option is D $C u (O H)_{2} . C u C O_{3}$
Malachite is a copper carbonate hydroxide mineral, with the molecular formula $C u (O H)_{2} . C u C O_{3}$ .

Hence, the correct option is $D$

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