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Malachite on Chrysocolla from Mashamba Mines, 10 km west of Kolwezi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

 
Malachite on Chrysocolla from Mashamba Mines, 10 km west of Kolwezi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Malachite on Chrysocolla from Mashamba Mines, 10 km west of Kolwezi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

DESCRIPTION:No. 40500
Mineral:Malachite on Chrysocolla
Locality:Mashamba Mines, 10 km west of Kolwezi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Description:Lustrous dark-green rosettes of translucent malachite scattered over layered crusts of blue-green chrysocolla. Very attractive.
Overall Size:7x6x4 cm
Crystals:1-2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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