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Malachite from Kerrouchen, El Kbab, Khénifra Province, Morocco

 
Malachite from Kerrouchen, El Kbab, Khénifra Province, Morocco

Malachite from Kerrouchen, El Kbab, Khénifra Province, Morocco

DESCRIPTION:No. 80730
Mineral:Malachite
Locality:Kerrouchen, El Kbab, Khénifra Province, Morocco
Description:Lustrous transparent green fibrous malachite crystals in tapered aggregates of diverging crystals with remnants of brown gossan on the ends where they were attached. The fibrous structure of the malachite gives the surfaces chatoyant luster. Ex. Miller #M1677
Overall Size:4.5x3.5x1.5 cm
Crystals:3-35 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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