Uranophane, Barite, Malachite

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Uranophane with barite lining a vug in siliceous dolostone with malachite, 5.5 cm (view 3 cm), from the Musonoi mine, Kolwezi, Kolwezi District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo. Ex Henri Vandormael collection; Harold Moritz photo.

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SizeMuseum
Dimensions550.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Northeast page 275
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DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Henri VandormaelNot disclosed

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Musonoi Mine
Musonoi Mine, DR Congo - renowned Katangan locality yielding cuprosklodowskite, torbernite, sklodowskite, and malachite; a type locality prized by collectors.