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ColorsGrey
SizeMedium
Dimensions7.5 x 7.8 x 4.2 cm
Description
A superb example of Carrollite from the Kamoya South II mine, Democratic Republic of Congo. Bright, silvery metallic, cubo-octahedral crystals of Carrollite with mirror-like crystal faces reaching 1.5 cm across are positioned aesthetically within a cavity in white Calcite. Some metallic yellow Chalcopyrite is in association with many other smaller Carrollite crystals. A high quality classic specimen of Carrollite crystals from the DRC.
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Tucson, Arizona, USA

Unknown previous owners

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