Calcite with Malachite, Chrysocolla
specimen number:
9506612
location:
Mashamba West Mine, Kolwezi, Lualaba, DR Congo
description:
An attractive combination specimen with colorless partly gemmy scalenohedral calcite crystals measuring to 3.5 cm in size on matrix with beautiful sky-blue chrysocolla and green crystallized malachite. The malachite appears to be forming a replacement after a previous mineral.
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