Natural Large Rare Malachite Pseudomorph after Azurite Specimen x 1 From Kolwezi, Congo - Toprock Gemstones and Minerals

Natural Large Rare Malachite Pseudomorph after Azurite Specimen x 1 From Kolwezi, Congo

R1,002.40 ZAR
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Natural Large Rare Malachite Pseudomorph after Azurite Specimen x 1 From Kolwezi, Congo - Toprock Gemstones and Minerals

Natural Large Rare Malachite Pseudomorph after Azurite Specimen x 1 From Kolwezi, Congo

179-507-260211BM
R1,002.40 ZAR
AVAILABILITY: We currently have 1 in stock

A NOTE FROM NICK 
New Stock !! A large natural cabinet size gorgeous Malachite Pseudomorph after Azurite with Chrysocolla.

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 
Malachite Pseudomorph after Azurite with Chrysocolla 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, Azurite, Chrysocolla

PRODUCT FEATURES 
Pseudomorph, Multi Minerals, Bladed, Rare

PRODUCT COLOUR 
Green, Turquoise, White

MOHS HARDNESS SCALE
2.5 to 6

PRODUCT DATA
Locality = Kolwezi, Congo
Grade = Very Good to A Grade                     
Size = 110 x 113 x 85 mm

PRODUCT WEIGHT: 0.58 kg

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