AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Democratic Republic of the Congo > Malachite on Chrysocolla |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 76741 |
Mineral: | Malachite on Chrysocolla |
Locality: | L'Etoile du Congo Mine, Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Description: | Lustrous transparent dark-green malachite crystals to 0.8 mm scattered over translucent medium-green chrysocolla microcrystals lining two convoluted cavities in gray matrix. Collected ca. 1995 |
Overall Size: | 4.5x4x3.5 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 0.8 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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