AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Democratic Republic of the Congo > Malachite (stalactitic) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 57434 |
Mineral: | Malachite (stalactitic) |
Locality: | Mashamba Mines, 10 km west of Kolwezi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Description: | Unusual formation of green malachite in spherical aggregates to 15 mm diameter on a central tapered stem of malachite. The concentric growth structure of the malachite is visible on the exposed edges. |
Overall Size: | 12x5x4.5 cm |
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Archived: | For reference only |
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