Peeter I

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Summary

Description

Locality: Kabwe Mine (Broken Hill Mine), Kabwe (Broken Hill), Central Province, Zambia (Locality at mindat.org)

Size: 8.9 x 5.9 x 3.3 cm.

You read that right - a rare specimen of azurite not from Broken Hill in Australia but from the same-named locality in ZAMBIA! This is basically a series of small pockets with little sparkly crystals in them - with accenting light green malachite here and there. Probably from the 1950s-1960s.

Deutsch: Azurit, Malachit

Fundort: Kabwe Mine (Broken Hill Mine), Kabwe, Central Province, Sambia (Fundort bei mindat.org)

Größe: 8.9 x 5.9 x 3.3 cm.

Date

before March 2010

Source

http://www.mindat.org/photo-149367.html

Author

Robert M. Lavinsky (1972–)
Alternative names	Robert Matthew Lavinsky
Description	American mineral collector and mineral dealer iRocks.com (Mineralogical Record)
Date of birth	13 December 1972
Location of birth	Columbus
Authority file	: Q56247090

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