Rutherfordine, Sklodowskite: Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo

Description

Species: Rutherfordine, Sklodowskite
Locality: Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo
Dimensions: 7.1 x 6.3 x 3.4 cm

Gorgeous, very well-crystallized specimen of bladed tan rutherfordine crystals with bright yellow sklodowskite crystals from the famous Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo. Certainly one of the better Musonoi mine rutherfordine specimens in the Quinter collection… exceptional for the species at the locality. Quinter Coll. # U/Th 0368, Ex. Eric Quinter Collection. Rare!