Metatorbernite: Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo

Description

Species: Metatorbernite

Locality: Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Mutshatsha, nLualaba, DR Congo

Dimensions: 2.7 x 2.5 x 1.5 cm, ~18 grams

Ex. Greg Boles Collection

Excellent thumbnail-size specimen of well-crystallized Metatorbernite from the famous Musonoi mine in the DR Congo. Measures ~40,000 CPM on my Ludlum Model 3 Counter with the 44-9 probe. Rare!