Quartz with Malachite, Chrysocolla
specimen number:
9711366
location:
Kolwezi, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo
description:
An attractive specimen showing green crystallized malachite, lighter blue chrysocolla, all coated with sparkling micro quartz crystals. The malachite and chrysocolla appear to be forming replacements after a previous unknown mineral. In good condition.
Size: 2.7 x 1.7 x 0.9 cm (thumbnail)
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