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DESCRIPTION: | No. 53454 |
Mineral: | Cornetite with Pseudomalachite |
Locality: | L'Etoile du Congo Mine, Lubumbashi, Katanga (Shaba) Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo (Type Locality for Cornetite) |
Description: | Lustrous transparent blue cornetite crystals to 1 mm with translucent green spherical pseudomalachite crystals to 0.5 mm on chrysocolla crusts on one face of matrix. The crystals look beautiful when viewed under magnification. |
Overall Size: | 9x4x2 cm |
Crystals: | 0.1-1.0 mm |
Status: | Sold - Posted here for reference only |
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