CHRYSOCOLLA pseudomorph after AZURITE, MALACHITE


Specimen: #19468
Locality: Lupoto mine, Lubumbashi, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga, Congo - Kinshasa
Size: 69mm x 29mm x 45mm
Size description: Small Cabinet
Shipping: USA 12.80, Canada 11.80, Worldwide 18.90, China via UPS 33.00 (USD)
Status: SOLD

A beautiful specimen of colorful chrysocolla pseudomorph after azurite, after malachite from Lupoto mine, Katanga, Congo - Kinshasa. It displays rich turquoise blue blades covered with a chrysocolla pseudomorph after what were azurite crystals pseudomorphed to malachite and after to chrysocolla. This is probably a double or triple pseudomorph. Some green malachite grows above. In very good condition – three blades not complete.

Marvelous pseudomorph!

 



CHRYSOCOLLA pseudomorph after AZURITE, MALACHITE

CHRYSOCOLLA pseudomorph after AZURITE, MALACHITE

CHRYSOCOLLA pseudomorph after AZURITE, MALACHITE

CHRYSOCOLLA pseudomorph after AZURITE, MALACHITE