Metatyuyamunite, Carnotite, Baryte, Malachite
Mashamba West Mine, Sicomines copper-cobalt project, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo
Very rich specimen from Mashamba West consisting of bright orange metatyuyamunite crystals with carnotite rozettes. The large tabular orange crystals are baryte. All these associated with green malachite.
Obtained from Claude Hootelé in the early 90's.
Collection and photo, Paul De Bondt.
© Collection and photo © 2016 , Paul De Bondt