Kolwezite with Cuprite
specimen number:
4272716
location:
Mashamba West Mine, Kolwezi, Lualaba, DR Congo
description: Neat combination piece showing a scalenohedral calcite crystal, where it shows it is light pink in color. This is coated by green crystallized kolwezite. A deep red lustrous cuprite crystal measuring 1.8 cm on edge present as well. In very good condition.
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