Malachite Botryoidal - Height: 8 cm - Width: 19 cm- 4.1 kg - (1)
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Monumental botryoidal malachite meteorite specimen from Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo (Kolwezi), weighing 4.1 kg with dimensions 8 cm high, 19 cm wide and 19 cm deep, not mechanically polished and coated with a thin protective varnish for a bright, durable finish.
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Monumental specimen of botryoidal malachite weighing 4100 g from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, more precisely from Kolwezi, Central Africa. Perfect for prestigious décor. This stone has a very pronounced organic relief. This specimen belongs to an old collection; it has not been mechanically polished. The former owners applied a thin coat of protective varnish to give it a bright and durable shine. Will be securely packaged.
Monumental specimen of botryoidal malachite weighing 4100 g from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, more precisely from Kolwezi, Central Africa. Perfect for prestigious décor. This stone has a very pronounced organic relief. This specimen belongs to an old collection; it has not been mechanically polished. The former owners applied a thin coat of protective varnish to give it a bright and durable shine. Will be securely packaged.
Details
Number of objects
1
Main mineral
Malachite
Mineral form
Botryoidal
Weight
4.1 kg
Origin (region/city)
Katanga
Country of origin
Central Africa
Height
8 cm
Width
19 cm
Depth
19 cm
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