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Malachite pseudomorphs after Barite over Calcite from Dikuluwe Mine, 155 WNW of Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

 
Malachite pseudomorphs after Barite over Calcite from Dikuluwe Mine, 155 WNW of Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Malachite pseudomorphs after Barite over Calcite from Dikuluwe Mine, 155 WNW of Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Malachite pseudomorphs after Barite over Calcite from Dikuluwe Mine, 155 WNW of Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

DESCRIPTION:No. 55174
Mineral:Malachite pseudomorphs after Barite over Calcite
Locality:Dikuluwe Mine, 155 WNW of Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Description:Sparkling green malachite pseudomorphs after bladed barite crystals up to 10 mm across overgrown on a 35 mm translucent yellowish scalenohedral calcite crystal. Ex. Dr. N. Luppescu, originally acquired in 2001 from Kristalle
Overall Size:6x5x3 cm
Crystals:0.5-35.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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