Torbernite from Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo - image 1
Torbernite from Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo - image 2

Torbernite from Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo

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Brilliant green thin bladed crystals of torbernite throughout this matrix. Some damage present as seen.

Product details

SpeciesTorbernite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.0 x 5.0 x 4.0 cm
Added on07/29/2025
LocalityDR Congo, Lualaba, Musonoi Mine
Current owner
Unknown Owner
Acquired
Jul 2025
Price paid
$240.00
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Torbernite
Mineral guide
Learn about Torbernite
emerald-green, square tabular crystals with luster; vivid color, hydration (12H2O) vs metatorbernite, and uraniferous deposits boost appeal.
Torbernite
Regional guide
Torbernite from Musonoi Mine, DR Congo
Musonoi torbernite from Kolwezi, DR Congo - emerald-green, square tabular crystals with sharp outlines; prized for its classic locality and strong provenance.
Locality guide
Musonoi Mine
Musonoi Mine, DR Congo - renowned Katangan locality yielding cuprosklodowskite, torbernite, sklodowskite, and malachite; a type locality prized by collectors.