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Kolwezite

#PD32647

Kolwezite

#PD32647
Availability
Sold
Size
4.5 x 3 x 1.5 cm - Miniature 
Formula
CuCoCO3(OH)2 (RRUFF)
Locality
Musonoi mine, Kolwezi, Shaba Cu belt, DR of Congo
Tagged
carbonate

Dull green mmicrocrystalline Kolwezite at the base of this nice radial green, compact and concentric Malachite. Formerly of Gilbert Gauthier collection with tag.

Type Locality

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

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

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