Malachite after Barite
specimen number:
2052008
location:
Mashamba West Mine, Kolwezi, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo
description: The top side of this 21.0 x 17.0 x 4.0 cm matrix is completely covered by attractive rosette shaped crystal groupings of bladed barite to 3.0 cm in size, the entire piece completely replaced by green crystallized malachite. This is in excellent condition and is a superb large cabinet display quality piece for this replacement. Shipping weight: 6.73 pounds.
Size: 21.0 x 17.0 x 4.0 cm (large-cabinet)
Collection: Gus Eifler
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