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Veszelyite on Hemimorphite

Veszelyite on Hemimorphite

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Locality
Palabanda quarries, Mfouati, Bouenza Department, Republic of the Congo
Minerals
Veszelyite, Hemimorphite
Dimensions
3.3 x 3 x 1.5 cm
Size class
Miniature
SID
FM199

Isolated deep blue crystals of Veszelyite on sky blue Hemimorphite. The Veszelyite crystals reach 3mm in size and are well separated. Micro greenish/blue crystals of Kipushite, a rare copper and zinc phosphate species, are present on the Hemimorphite. Mined in 2022. The locality is a former Limestone quarry with Lead, Zinc, and Copper mineralization that closed in 2018.