Specimen #337
Name: Malachite
Type: Mineral
Locality: Lukuni Mine, Lubumbashi (Elizabethville), Southern area, Shaba Cu belt, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Favorite? N
Fluorescent? N
Size: 5.4 x 3.3 x 8.6 cm
Weight:
Acquired: 2006-12-06
Source: Auction: Dan Weinrich
Label: N
Comment: Sparkling green crystallized botryoidal malachite specimen. Very clean of damage and shows pretty much all around. The specimen exhibits the botryoidal nature of the malachite famous from this region, as well as the internal banding. Nice and quite showy!
Minerals: Malachite (Cu2(CO3)(OH)2)
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