Concentric Malachite Slab

Concentric Malachite Slab from Mashamba Mine, Shaba Copper Belt, Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire).

Collection

John Betts - Fine Minerals

Description

Section of a green Malachite stalactite, sawn and polished on front and rear to highlight the concentric growth patterns. This malachite slab shows a complex pattern of several circular sections that grew together.

Locality

Mashamba Mine, Shaba Copper Belt, Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire).

Dimensions

10 x 7.5 x 0.5 cm.


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