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Malachite pseudomorphs after Barite with Malachite and Chrysocolla from Shinkolobwe Mine, 22 km WSW of Likasi, Katanga Copperbelt, Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

 
Malachite pseudomorphs after Barite with Malachite and Chrysocolla from Shinkolobwe Mine, 22 km WSW of Likasi, Katanga Copperbelt, Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Malachite pseudomorphs after Barite with Malachite and Chrysocolla from Shinkolobwe Mine, 22 km WSW of Likasi, Katanga Copperbelt, Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

DESCRIPTION:No. 61733
Mineral:Malachite pseudomorphs after Barite with Malachite and Chrysocolla
Locality:Shinkolobwe Mine, 22 km WSW of Likasi, Katanga Copperbelt, Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Description:Green malachite pseudomorphs after bladed barite crystals to 19 mm coated with pale blue-green chrysocolla plus several spherical aggregates to 4 mm of lustrous dark-green malachite crystals. Ex. W. Keller #5249
Overall Size:4.5x3x1.5 cm
Crystals:2-19 mm pseudos
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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