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Malachite on Chrysocolla from L'Etoile du Congo Mine, Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

 
Malachite on Chrysocolla from L'Etoile du Congo Mine, Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Malachite on Chrysocolla from L'Etoile du Congo Mine, Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Malachite on Chrysocolla from L'Etoile du Congo Mine, Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Malachite on Chrysocolla from L'Etoile du Congo Mine, Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

DESCRIPTION:No. 80641
Mineral:Malachite on Chrysocolla
Locality:L'Etoile du Congo Mine, Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Description:Rich cluster of lustrous transparent deep-green malachite crystals to 4 mm on hemispherical formations of blue chrysocolla lining a shallow cavity in gray matrix. The malachite crystals are distinct elongated prisms with angled terminations. Ex. Miller #M091
Overall Size:7x5.5x3.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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