Marthozite, Derriksite, Chrysocolla: Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo

Description

Species: Marthozite, Derriksite, Chrysocolla

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

Dimensions: 1.6 x 1.6 x 1.7 cm., ~14 grams

Ex. Michael Frutkoff Collection

Very nice specimen of lime-green to forest-green Derriksite and Marthozite with minor blue Chrysocolla on Selenium-rich Digenite matrix from the famous Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo. Good example of these very rare secondary uranium minerals that won’t break the bank!