Malachite
Luishia Mine, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
Mineral specimens from this less well-known extinct open pit copper-cobalt mine are rare compared to those from well-known nearby mines of the Congo Copper Crescent, such as the Star of the Congo, Mashamba West, Shinkolobwe, Kambove or Kamoya mines. Stalactitic malachite from the Luishia Mine has a distinctive habit, unlike other nearby mines. ...
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