Demesmaekerite (TL): Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo

Description

Species: Demesmaekerite (TL)

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

Dimensions: 2 x 0.7 x 1.3 cm., ~8 grams

Ex. Michael Frutkoff Collection

Very nice well-crystallized specimen of lime-green Demesmaekerite on matrix from the famous Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo. Good example of this very rare secondary uranium mineral that won’t break the bank!