Torbernite
specimen number:
9280567
location:
Musonoi, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo
description:
The top half of this matrix is richly scattered with bright green bladed crystals of torbernite measuring to almost 1.0 cm in size. Slight chipping present but still in good condition. Previous label from British dealer Richard Barstow dating the piece to 1977.
Size: 5.5 x 4.0 x 2.0 cm (miniature)
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Related by Mineral (Torbernite):
Torbernite — France
Origin: Les Bois-Noirs, Rhone-Alpes, France
Number: (2072149)
Size: 7.5 x 5.0 x 3.0 cm (small-cabinet)
Related by Location (Musonoi):
Copper — Democratic Republic of Congo
Origin: Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo
Number: (2312496)
Size: 8.0 x 6.5 x 2.0 cm (small-cabinet)

