Malachite after Barite with Dolomite
specimen number:
8282372
location:
Shangulowe Mine, Kambove, Lualaba, DR Congo
description: Sharp diamond-shaped crystals of what were once barite measuring to 3.5 cm across are forming a cluster with pink crystallized dolomite. These barite crystals are now completely replaced by green crystallized malachite. In excellent condition.
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