AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Democratic Republic of the Congo > Carrollite in Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 59834 |
Mineral: | Carrollite in Calcite |
Locality: | Kamoto Mine, Kolwezi Mining District, 240 km WNW of Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Description: | Lustrous silver-metallic pseudo-octahedral carrollite crystals to 5 mm on colorless-to-pink translucent rhombohedral calcite crystals to 6 mm surrounded by many smaller incomplete carrollite crystals around the periphery. |
Overall Size: | 6x5x3 cm |
Crystals: | 1-5 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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