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Carrollite from Kamoya Mines, Kambove Mining District, 130 km NW of Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

 
Carrollite from Kamoya Mines, Kambove Mining District, 130 km NW of Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

DESCRIPTION:No. 24562
Mineral:Carrollite
Locality:Kamoya Mines, Kambove Mining District, 130 km NW of Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Description:Beautiful crystal of metallic carrollite with mirror-like surfaces and minor white calcite matrix. The crystal is octahedral with cubic faces in the corners. The rear part of the crystal intersected an adjacent carrollite crystal. Minor damage.
Overall Size:20x15x15 mm
Crystals:15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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