Malachite on Quartz

Dimensions: 8.5 x 2.2 x 5.2cm
 
 Location: Mindingi Mine, Kambove, Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo
 
 
 
 
  
 
   
 Typical of these copper deposits in the Congo, these malachite spheres are of very high quality and a lovely green color.
 
  
 
 
 
 
 Dimensions without the acrylic base, which is supplied with the mineralogical specimen.
 
 The mineral is not glued to the base (flexible sealant).