Libethenite
Specimen ID: QPW-KVM
Libethenite
As recorded:
Nkana Mine (Rokana Mine), Mindola pit, Kitwe, Kitwe District, Copperbelt Province Zambia
23mm x 16mm x 13mm
Group of very sharp dipyramidal Libethenite crystals with well defined faces and edges, shiny and with a very deep green color, almost black.
We will ship the specimen in its original Perky box from the Robert J. Noble collection, which also contains the label, which shows that it was previously in the James (Jim) Minette collection.
This specimen has been published on the Mineralogical Record´s web page, in the ?What's New? section, report 57, August 30, 2020 edition, page 5
Nkana Mine (Rokana Mine), Mindola pit, Kitwe, Kitwe District, Copperbelt Province Zambia
Specimen size: 2.3 × 1.6 × 1.3 cm = 0.91” × 0.63” × 0.51”
Main crystal size: 0.5 × 0.4 cm = 0.20” × 0.16”
Mineral(s)
LibetheniteNone listed
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“Group of very sharp dipyramidal Libethenite crystals with well defined faces and edges, shiny and with a very deep green color, almost black.
From the Robert J. Noble collection, also contains the label, which shows that it was previously in the James (Jim) Minette collection.
This specimen has been published on the Mineralogical Record´s web page, in the What's New section, report 57, August 30, 2020 edition, page 5
Nkana Mine (Rokana Mine), Mindola pit, Kitwe, Kitwe District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia.
Specimen size: 2.3 × 1.6 × 1.3 cm = 0.91” × 0.63” × 0.51”
Main crystal size: 0.5 × 0.4 cm = 0.20” × 0.16”
Reference: TK37AL8 ”
Jordi Fabre - 26th November 2021
Photo added to mindat.org
“Group of very sharp dipyramidal Libethenite crystals with well defined faces and edges, shiny and with a very deep green color, almost black.
From the Robert J. Noble collection, also contains the label, which shows that it was previously in the James (Jim) Minette collection.
This specimen has been published on the Mineralogical Record´s web page, in the What's New section, report 57, August 30, 2020 edition, page 5
Nkana Mine (Rokana Mine), Mindola pit, Kitwe, Kitwe District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia.
Specimen size: 2.3 × 1.6 × 1.3 cm = 0.91” × 0.63” × 0.51”
Main crystal size: 0.5 × 0.4 cm = 0.20” × 0.16”
Reference: TK37AL8 ”
Jordi Fabre - 25th October 2023
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