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Kolwezite

#DS43157
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Kolwezite from Mashamba West mine, Kolwezi dist., Katanga, Democratic Rep. of Congo - DS43157
Kolwezite from Mashamba West mine, Kolwezi dist., Katanga, Democratic Rep. of Congo - DS43157

Kolwezite

#DS43157
Availability
Sold
Size
3 x 2.5 x 1.5 cm - Thumbnail 
Formula
CuCoCO3(OH)2 (RRUFF)
Locality
Mashamba West mine, Kolwezi dist., Katanga, Democratic Rep. of Congo
Tagged
carbonate , copper

Dark green "fuzzy" minute crystals across face with pink cobaltoan Calcite. Kolwezite is a fairly rare copper-cobalt arsenate.

Kolwezite

Formula
CuCoCO3(OH)2 
Crystal System
Triclinic 
Crystal Habit
Nodular, Encrustations 
Luster
Vitreous (Glassy) 
Color
beige brown, green, black 
Streak
beige 
Class
Triclinic 
Hardness
4 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
Shultz Collection
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