Primary Malachite (Ford Coll.)

Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Katanga, Dem. Rep. Congo
Small Cabinet, 8.7 x 4.8 x 3.5 cm
Start Time: 12/10/2015 6:30:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 12/17/2015 6:46:50 pm (CST)
Auction Closed

Item Description

Beautiful chatoyant sprays of primary malachite needles cover all three sides of this very fine solid malachite specimen from the famous Musonoi Mine of Katanga. Probably older material from the 1970s or 80s, but no proof. Classic and excellent malachite from the Mervyn Ford Collection.

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