Natural Rare Malachite Pseudomorph Specimens x 2 From Kolwezi, Congo
A NOTE FROM NICK
A pair natural classic cabinet size Bladed Malachite Pseudomorph after Azurite with Chrysocolla specimens. Love these!
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Bladed 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, Plancheite
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 = 128 - 127 mm