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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 20818
Mineral:Malachite
Locality:Katanga Mining District, Katanga Copperbelt, Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Description:Oval formation of banded malachite polished on one face to show concentric growth patterns. Note no internal cracks or imperfections. With old Biernbaum label, who converted and changed name to Baldwin because of anti-Semitism in Philadelphia Min. Soc. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970); Ex. Morrell Biernbaum
Overall Size:11x7x2 cm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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