Quartz with Bisbeeite(?)
specimen number:
8282383
location:
Shangulowe Mine, Kambove, Lualaba, DR Congo
description:
An aesthetic grouping of crystallized quartz without matrix board points of attachment, this an attractive blue color due to inclusions of what was once called biseeite. This species has since been discredited. This is a non-defined copper silicate. In terrific condition all around.
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