Malachite with Cuprite
specimen number:
8282053
location:
Mashamba West Mine, Kolwezi, Lualaba, DR Congo
description: Large lustrous sharp primary crystals of malachite measuring to over 1.5 cm on edge forming a cluster with minor crystalline cuprite. This is in outstanding condition. A wonderful example for the species, at one time part of the collection of Joseph Freilich.
Size: 9.0 x 6.0 x 2.5 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Eugenio Andrades
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