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Malachite from Kolwezi Mining District, 240 km WNW of Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

 
Malachite from Kolwezi Mining District, 240 km WNW of  Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Malachite from Kolwezi Mining District, 240 km WNW of  Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Malachite from Kolwezi Mining District, 240 km WNW of  Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Malachite from Kolwezi Mining District, 240 km WNW of  Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

DESCRIPTION:No. 69428
Mineral:Malachite
Locality:Kolwezi Mining District, 240 km WNW of Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Description:Uncommonly large slice sawn through stalactitic formations of green malachite polished flat on the front and rear to highlight the concentric growth patterns of the malachite. Large malachite slices usually break during sawing and are rare.
Overall Size:14x11x0.6 cm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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