Barite with Malachite
specimen number:
1503972
location:
Shangulowe Mine, Kambove, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo
description:
Glassy gemmy green tabular crystals of barite measuring to 2.5 cm in size over the top of a 7.0 x 5.0 x 3.0 cm malachite matrix. This is in very good condition and displays nicely. Tiny sparkling green micro crystals of what I believe to be dioptase are present as well. From material collected in the late 1990s. Shipping weight: 0.24 pounds. Ex Renaud Vochten collection.
Size: 7.0 x 5.0 x 3.0 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Renaud Vochten
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