Hemimorphite from Palabanda quarries, Mfouati, Mfouati District, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo - image 1
Hemimorphite from Palabanda quarries, Mfouati, Mfouati District, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo - image 2

Hemimorphite from Palabanda quarries, Mfouati, Mfouati District, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo

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Deep blue crystals of veszelyite to 0.4 cm in size fairly rich across this gorgeous blue botryoidal hemimorphite crystal covered matrix. In good condition.

Product details

SpeciesHemimorphiteVeszelyite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions12.0 x 5.0 x 4.0 cm
Added on11/13/2025
LocalityRepublic of the Congo, Bouenza Department, Palabanda quarries
Current owner
Unknown Owner
Acquired
Dec 2025
Price paid
$320.00
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Hemimorphite
Mineral guide
Learn about Hemimorphite
hydrated zinc silicate with colorless blades and blue botryoids; forms in zinc-oxide zones, with famed localities and collector appeal.
Hemimorphite
Regional guide
Hemimorphite from Palabanda quarries
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Locality guide
Palabanda quarries
A collector's guide to Palabanda quarries, Republic of the Congo: its geology, mining history and notable minerals, illustrated with the 80 specimens documented from this locality on EarthWonders.