Malachite after Barite with Dolomite
specimen number:
8282267
location:
Kakanda, Lubudi, Lualaba, DR Congo
description:
Prismatic terminated crystals of what were once barite measuring to 2.3 cm in length across the front of this dolomite crystal matrix. These barite crystals have been replaced by green malachite. The majority of dolomite crystals are covered by malachite as well. This is in terrific condition.
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