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Brochantite from Kabolela Mine, 13 km W of Kambove, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

 
Brochantite from Kabolela Mine, 13 km W of Kambove, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Brochantite from Kabolela Mine, 13 km W of Kambove, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Brochantite from Kabolela Mine, 13 km W of Kambove, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

DESCRIPTION:No. 59540
Mineral:Brochantite
Locality:Kabolela Mine, 13 km W of Kambove, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Description:Showy specimen of acicular lustrous transparent bluish-green hair-like brochantite crystals completely filling a shallow cavity in gray-brown oxide matrix. A very aesthetic specimen.
Overall Size:7x6x3 cm
Crystals:8-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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