Kolwezite on Calcite
specimen number:
3971023
location:
Mashamba West mine, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
description: Wonderful combination piece with sharp pink scalenohedral crystals of calcite to 3.0 cm in size across the front of this matrix and dusted with olive green crystallized kolwezite. In great condition. Very neat for the species. Previous label from noted dealer Gilbert Gauthier, who was a specialist in material from the Congo.
Size: 13.5 x 9.0 x 3.5 cm (cabinet)
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