CCV48 Azurite
Dikulushi Mine, Lake Mweru, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo
5.6x 4.1x 3.5 cm
$50
So this is not the prettiest specimen, but it is a rather unusual example of Congolese azurite, consisting of a miniature sized nodule of the mineral.
For all the tons of malachite for the country—all the specimens, stalactites, carvings and boxes—one almost never sees azurite.
For all the tons of malachite for the country—all the specimens, stalactites, carvings and boxes—one almost never sees azurite.
