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Chrysocolla pseudomorph after Barite from Mashamba West Mine, 13 km west of Kolwezi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

 
Chrysocolla pseudomorph after Barite from Mashamba West Mine, 13 km west of Kolwezi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Chrysocolla pseudomorph after Barite from Mashamba West Mine, 13 km west of Kolwezi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

DESCRIPTION:No. 60402
Mineral:Chrysocolla pseudomorph after Barite
Locality:Mashamba West Mine, 13 km west of Kolwezi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Description:Light blue-green chrysocolla pseudomorphs after 4-15 mm barite crystals. The barite crystallized first, then was overgrown with chrysocolla creating epimorphs of the barite blades. Ex. W. Keller #9380b
Overall Size:25x20x18 mm
Crystals:4-15 mm pseudos
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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