Natural Botryoidal Chrysocolla and Malachite Pseudomorph Specimens x 6 From Kolwezi, Congo

A NOTE FROM NICK 
A tray of 6 natural cabinet size drusy coated botryoidal Chrysocolla Specimens. Some with bladed Malachite Pseudomorphs.

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 
Chrysocolla with Bladed and Botryoidal Malachite Pseudomorph Specimens. from Kolwezi, Congo 
These specimens from Kolwezi in the Democratic Republic of Congo display silky botryoidal (ball-like) Malachite alongside bladed Malachite pseudomorphs after Azurite, preserving the original Azurite's sharp tabular to prismatic crystal outlines in rich emerald green velvety or fibrous forms. These are combined with sky-blue Chrysocolla coatings and fibrous white Plancheite, set against a cracked, porous matrix. The intricate pseudomorphic retention are characteristic of the Katanga copper belt finds; limited stock available for collectors.

PRODUCT MINERALS 
Malachite, Chrysocolla

PRODUCT FEATURES 
Pseudomorph, Multi Minerals, Bladed, Rare, Botryoidal

PRODUCT COLOUR 
Green, Turquoise, White

MOHS HARDNESS SCALE
2.5 to 6

PRODUCT DATA
Locality = Kolwezi, Congo
Grade = Good to A Grade                     
Size = 86 - 102 mm