Chrysocolla-on-Malachite-pseudomorph
specimen number:
1952658
location:
Luputo Mine, Katanga, Dem Republic of Congo
description:
Prismatic crystals of what were likely azurite, or could have been barite or gypsum, to 2.0 cm in length over the top of this 6.0 x 4.0 x 3.0 cm matrix. These crystals are coated with malachite and then in turn coated with bluish green crystalline chrysocolla. Very pretty. Shipping weight: 0.09 pounds.
Size: 6.0 x 4.0 x 3.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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