Shattuckite after Calcite with Dioptase
specimen number:
8282170
location:
Tantara Mine, Shinkolobwe, Kambove, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
description:
Sharp scalenohedral crystals of what were once calcite measuring to 0.6 cm in size covering the top of this matrix and beautifully replaced by blue shattuckite. Green crystallized dioptase is present as well. These unique and attractive specimen is in super condition all around.
Size: 8.5 x 8.0 x 6.5 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Eugenio Andrades
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