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Malachite from Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

 
Malachite from Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

DESCRIPTION:No. 19692
Mineral:Malachite
Locality:Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Description:Bright green malachite formation with concentric growth patterns. The specimen was sliced and polished both sides to highlight the beautiful patterns. These are getting scarce due to civil war in this country.
Overall Size:11x8x.5 cm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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