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

Description

Species: Metatorbernite, Heterogenite
Locality: Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo
Dimensions: 6 cm x 5.5 cm x 2.5 cm

Superb specimen featuring large, lustrous, sharp, tabular, green metatorbernite crystals with black heterogenite isolated a void in altered siliceous dolostone matrix. Beautiful and very high-quality specimen for this famous locality. Ex. Collection: Eric Quinter specimen U/Th 0088, pictured on Mindat.org. Rare!