A sophisticated three-mineral association from the legendary Mindingi Mine. This specimen captures a rare moment of geological synergy, featuring rich, forest-green Malachite accented by crystalline Quartz and the earthy, ochre tones of Goethite. We selected this piece for its diverse textural landscape, where the soft, organic forms of copper carbonates meet the rigid geometry of silica and the oxidized iron-rich matrix. It is a compelling 'mineralogical portrait' of the Katanga region’s complex oxidation zones, offering both aesthetic beauty and high educational value.
SPECIMEN DETAILS Mineralogy: Malachite, Quartz, and Goethite Dimensions: 6.9 x 6.4 x 3.0 cm (2.7 x 2.5 x 1.2 inches) Weight: 147g (5.2 oz) Significance: Multi-species oxidation zone specimen Mindingi mine, Kambove, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
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