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Libethenite from Rokana Mine, near Kitwe, Zambia

 
Libethenite from Rokana Mine, near Kitwe, Zambia

Libethenite from Rokana Mine, near Kitwe, Zambia

Libethenite from Rokana Mine, near Kitwe, Zambia

DESCRIPTION:No. 69288
Mineral:Libethenite
Locality:Rokana Mine, near Kitwe, Zambia
Description:Large (for this rare species) lustrous translucent dark-green pseudo-octahedral libethenite crystal with surfaces composed of smaller subparallel faces. The bottom rear of the libethenite crystal was attached to surrounding matrix. Ex. Georg Gebhard (author of Tsumeb I and II)
Overall Size:11x9x8 mm
Crystals:11 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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