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Malachite and Shattuckite from Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

 
Malachite and Shattuckite from Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Malachite and Shattuckite from Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Malachite and Shattuckite from Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Malachite and Shattuckite from Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

DESCRIPTION:No. 41915
Mineral:Malachite and Shattuckite
Locality:Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Description:Large blocky green malachite crystals up to 35 mm across completely filling a concave formation of blue fibrous shattuckite crystals up to 3 mm long. The top of the cluster contacted the top cavity wall resulting in incomplete terminations in the center. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #455
Overall Size:8x7x5 cm
Crystals:3-35 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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