MALACHITE on CALCITE

A fine display of silky lustred light to dark green intergrown crystal fans and bowtie developments over a well-developed Calcite crystal specimen. The Calcite showing a fine multi-terminated parallel habit measuring to over 3cm. Crystals of Calcite having white cores with a colourless outer zone included by green Malachite crystals. A superb display specimen from the Kolwezi mining area in the Dem Rep of Congo.

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Tucson, Arizona, USA