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Cuprite with Calcite
Cuprite with Calcite
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Cuprite with Calcite (Ref: MB67AF2)

Mashamba West Mine, Kolwezi District, Lualaba, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba)  Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire)
65mm x 50mm x 44mm
minID: MRY-G7G
$270 *
Very sharp octahedral Cuprite crystals. They are very bright, and have a very intense and deep red color visible under an intense light. The Cuprite esthetically contrasts with the white Calcite coating the vug on a rocky matrix.
Mashamba West Mine, Kolwezi District, Lualaba, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba)  Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire)

Specimen size: 6.5 × 5 × 4.4 cm = 2.56” × 1.97” × 1.73”

Main crystal size: 0.7 × 0.6 cm = 0.28” × 0.24”
Data last checked on 9th Jun 2023 - specimen may no longer be available

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See Also

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$765
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and crysocholla - Mashamba West Mine, Kolwezi mining district, Lualaba, DR Congo
$211 *
75mm x 50mm x 60mm
Cuprite on Chrysocolla
Mashamba West Mine, Kolwezi mining district, Lualaba, DR Congo
$111 *
40mm x 42mm x 52mm
Malachite after Cuprite with Calcite
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region  Namibia
$1009 *
61mm x 57mm x 37mm
Cuprite
Mashamba Wets mine - Kolwezi - Western Area - Shaba - R.D. Congo
$56 *
45mm x 12mm x 24mm
Calcite
Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
$215
80mm x 55mm x 45mm
Malachite
Mashamba West Mine, Kolwezi District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba), Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre)
$141 *
86mm x 66mm x 49mm
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