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Malachite from Mashamba West Mine, 13 km west of Kolwezi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

 
Malachite from Mashamba West Mine, 13 km west of Kolwezi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Malachite from Mashamba West Mine, 13 km west of Kolwezi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

DESCRIPTION:No. 58870
Mineral:Malachite
Locality:Mashamba West Mine, 13 km west of Kolwezi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Description:Chatoyant fibrous green malachite crystals in hemispherical aggregates to 8 mm diameter. The rear of the specimen exhibits the fibrous structure of the malachite crystals.
Overall Size:7x4.5x2 cm
Crystals:2-6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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