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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 11646 |
| Mineral: | Chrysocolla and Malachite |
| Locality: | L'Etoile du Congo Mine, Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Description: | Textured green hemispherical formations of chrysocolla to 10-15 mm diameter with areas of 1 mm malachite crystals. Chrysocolla has flaked in two very small areas. The chrysocolla was blue-green but has changed to green over the years. From my personal collection; acquired from H. Obodda |
| Overall Size: | 5x4.5x3.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-15 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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