AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Zambia > Libethenite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 82569 |
Mineral: | Libethenite |
Locality: | Rokana Mine, Kitwe District, Copperbelt Province, 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. Miller collection T266; ex. Betts #69288; ex. Georg Gebhard (author of Tsumeb I and II) |
Overall Size: | 11x9x8 mm |
Crystals: | 11 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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