Kolwezite-Malachite after Cuprite with Calcite - image 1

Kolwezite-Malachite after Cuprite with Calcite

Unknown Owner
Olive green crystallized kolwezite replacing previous crystals of cuprite, some of the groupings over 1.0 cm in size, on neon pink crystallized calcite coding matrix. In great condition. From recent finds in the Congo.

Product details

Species
Calcite, Cuprite, Malachite, KolweziteAbout Calcite →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.0 x 4.0 x 1.5 cm
Added on10/25/2024
Locality
DR Congo, Lubudi, Kakanda deposit

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
05/2026Unknown Owner$765.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Calcite
Mineral guide
Learn about Calcite
diverse shapes, colors, and optical quirks; widely available yet scarce elite pieces from Elmwood and Charcas drive collecting value and display.
Regional guide
Calcite from Kakanda deposit
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