AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Democratic Republic of the Congo > Malachite and Cobaltoan Dolomite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 40380 |
Mineral: | Malachite and Cobaltoan Dolomite |
Locality: | Kakanda Mine, 150 km NW of Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Description: | One face of matrix coated with hot-pink dolomite crystals up to 3 mm and areas of green 1 mm malachite crystals. The contrasting colors make this specimen a real eye-catcher. |
Overall Size: | 8x4x4 cm |
Crystals: | 1-3 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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