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Malachite with Calcite from N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

 
Malachite with Calcite from N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Malachite with Calcite from N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 56221
Mineral:Malachite with Calcite
Locality:N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Description:Bladed green malachite crystals to 10 mm with whitish (serpentine?) coating in crevices and a patch of lustrous colorless-pink calcite crystals to 1 mm. Ex. A. Stevenson (1916-2007) collection
Overall Size:4x3.5x2 cm
Crystals:0.1-10.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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