Chrysocolla ps. Gypsum (?), Malachite: Tenke-Fungurume area, Lualaba, DR Congo
$300.00
Chrysocolla ps. Gypsum (?), Malachite: Tenke-Fungurume area, Lualaba, DR Congo
$300.00
1 in stock
Description
Species: Chrysocolla after Gypsum(?), Malachite
Locality: Tenke-Fungurume area, Lualaba, DR Congo
Size: 8.1 x 4.7 x 6.1 cm.
A beautiful example of a relatively recent find in the mineral-rich Katanga region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: lustrous sky-blue chrysocolla psuedomorphs after what were most likely gypsum crystals with a layer of malachite underneath them.
