Primary Malachite

Onganja, Seeis, Khomas Region, Namibia
Small Cabinet, 8.9 x 1.8 x 1.8 cm
Start Time: 05/30/2010 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 06/03/2010 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

A nifty, elongated, canoe-shaped, specimen of chatoyant, two-toned, acicular, primary malachite crystals from the famous mines at Onganja, Namibia. The malachite crystals are in striking, diverging fans or as parallel-growth clusters. Classic material from the 1960s and 70s.

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