Calcite with Chrysocolla
specimen number:
9851238
location:
Mashamba West Mine, Kolwezi, Lualaba, DR Congo
description:
Colorless semi lustrous translucent scalenohedral crystals of calcite measuring to 1.2 cm in size coming off matrix. Small blue crystal groupings of plancheite, as well as light blue chrysocolla, are scattered throughout. Some cleaving is present as seen. This is crystallized all around.
Size: 5.0 x 5.0 x 4.0 cm (miniature)
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