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Malachite from Kolwezi Mining District, 240 km WNW of Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

 
Malachite from Kolwezi Mining District, 240 km WNW of Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

DESCRIPTION:No. 15970
Mineral:Malachite
Locality:Kolwezi Mining District, 240 km WNW of Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Description:Stalactitic formation of sparkling green malachite crystals originally acquired in 1982 from V. Yount. Ex. Dr. Eugene E. Sensel (1911-2000) collection #M227
Overall Size:8x7x5 cm
Crystals:7 cm finger
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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