Malachite-after-Cuprite with Calcite
specimen number:
9505306
location:
Kakanda, Lubudi, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
description:
From recent finds in the Congo, late 2020, deep green crystallized malachite replacing previous cube octahedral crystals of cuprite in groupings measuring to 1.6 cm in size. The set on a matrix of really and pink botryoidal crystallized calcite. Unique and quite neat pseudomorph specimen, colorful and in great condition.
Size: 6.5 x 4.0 x 2.5 cm (small-cabinet)
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