Calcite with Malachite
specimen number:
9506695
location:
Mashamba West Mine, Kolwezi, Lualaba, DR Congo
description:
Attractive lustrous partly gemmy pink crystals of scalenohedral calcite measuring to 2.0 cm in size across the top of a massive calcite matrix. Green crystallized malachite scattered throughout. There is some cleaving present, still very attractive.
Size: 8.0 x 6.5 x 4.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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