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Malachite with Cuprite

Unknown Owner
Large lustrous sharp primary crystals of malachite measuring to over 1.5 cm on edge forming a cluster with minor crystalline cuprite. This is in outstanding condition. A wonderful example for the species, at one time part of the collection of Joseph Freilich.

Product details

Species
Malachite, CupriteAbout Malachite →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.0 x 6.0 x 2.5 cm
Added on10/25/2024
Locality
DR Congo, Lualaba, Mashamba West Mine

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
05/2026Unknown Owner$4,500.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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