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Malachite (lapidary-grade rough slabs) from Kolwezi Mining District, 240 km WNW of Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

 
Malachite (lapidary-grade rough slabs) from Kolwezi Mining District, 240 km WNW of Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Malachite (lapidary-grade rough slabs) from Kolwezi Mining District, 240 km WNW of Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

DESCRIPTION:No. 35606
Mineral:Malachite (lapidary-grade rough slabs)
Locality:Kolwezi Mining District, 240 km WNW of Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Description:Box of many green malachite slabs rough sawn to 7-9 mm thickness. The box was marked cabbing rough, and the complex patterns visible in the malachite would make beautiful cabochons or polished slices. Total weight 1.4 kg. (3 lbs.) Ex. Frank Jaeger collection
Overall Size:3-11 cm
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Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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