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Barite on Malachite from Shinkolobwe Mine, 22 km WSW of Likasi, Katanga Copperbelt, Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

 
Barite on Malachite from Shinkolobwe Mine, 22 km WSW of Likasi, Katanga Copperbelt, Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Barite on Malachite from Shinkolobwe Mine, 22 km WSW of Likasi, Katanga Copperbelt, Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

DESCRIPTION:No. 41821
Mineral:Barite on Malachite
Locality:Shinkolobwe Mine, 22 km WSW of Likasi, Katanga Copperbelt, Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Description:Lustrous transparent to translucent bladed barite crystals up to 22 mm long on green malachite in smooth, rounded aggregates from the famous find dating to 1989-1990. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #554
Overall Size:5x4.5x3.5 cm
Crystals:3-22 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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