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Malachite over Chrysocolla from Katanga Copperbelt, Democratic Republic of the Congo

 
Malachite over Chrysocolla from Katanga Copperbelt, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Malachite over Chrysocolla from Katanga Copperbelt, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Malachite over Chrysocolla from Katanga Copperbelt, Democratic Republic of the Congo

DESCRIPTION:No. 57256
Mineral:Malachite over Chrysocolla
Locality:Katanga Copperbelt, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Description:Green malachite microcrystals in banded layers to 3 mm thick over blue chrysocolla. Some areas of the malachite are lustrous, most have a powdery luster.
Overall Size:9x8x4.5 cm
Crystals:micro
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