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Malachite on Chrysocolla from Shinkolobwe Mine, 22 km WSW of Likasi, Katanga Copperbelt, Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

 
Malachite on Chrysocolla from Shinkolobwe Mine, 22 km WSW of Likasi, Katanga Copperbelt, Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

DESCRIPTION:No. 5609
Mineral:Malachite on Chrysocolla
Locality:Shinkolobwe Mine, 22 km WSW of Likasi, Katanga Copperbelt, Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Description:Large pocket of bright teal-green chrysocolla ball formations to 1 cm with dark green lustrous malachite crystals scattered on top to 2 mm. Bright colors make this an attractive specimen.
Overall Size:18x17x10 cm
Crystals:2-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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