Schoepite, Rutherfordine, Malachite, Digenite: Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo

Description

Species: Schoepite, Rutherfordine, Malachite, Digenite
Locality: Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo
Dimensions: 5.5 cm x 4.5 cm x 4 cm

Excellent, well-crystallized Musonoi mine specimen featuring dark digenite and malachite-rich, altered, siliceous dolostone matrix hosting a void lined with dark green, acicular malachite crystals and pale yellow schoepite pseudomorphs after tan rutherfordine crystals. Eric Quinter specimen U/Th 0468, pictured on Mindat.org. Rare!