Malachite with Copper, Dolomite
specimen number:
4751026
location:
Tsumeb mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
description:
A beautiful and interesting combination piece with green velvety crystallized malachite throughout this dolomite crystal matrix. The dolomite is forming casts after a previous unknown mineral. This is in terrific condition all around with no points of attachment. At one time this was part of the collection of Bill and Carol Smith. They acquired the piece through the famous dealership The Mineral Kingdom in 1979.
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