| Locality type: | Open-Cast Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Malachite |
| Formula: | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Habit: | Botryoidal masses, needles, blocky crystals with curved faces and diamond-shaped crystals. |
| Colour: | Pale to dark green. |
| Luminescent properties: | Not fluorescent. |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Heterogenite | 6 |
| Quartz | 5 |
| Chrysocolla | 4 |
| Cryptomelane | 1 |
| Hollandite | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Malachite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Mindingi Mine, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (32 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 160282 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:160282:1 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Malachite |
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| 5.1km (3.1 miles) | ⓘSwambo Hill, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo |
| 33.2km (20.6 miles) | ⓘKasompi Mine, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo |
| 35.6km (22.2 miles) | ⓘTantara Mine, Shinkolobwe, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo |
| 36.3km (22.6 miles) | ⓘKimpese, Shinkolobwe, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo |
| 41.2km (25.6 miles) | ⓘShinkolobwe Mine, Shinkolobwe, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo |
| 43.2km (26.9 miles) | ⓘKabolela Mine, Lubudi, Lualaba, DR Congo |
| 46.7km (29.0 miles) | ⓘKakanda South Mine, Kakanda deposit, Lubudi, Lualaba, DR Congo |
| 46.9km (29.1 miles) | ⓘKakanda deposit, Lubudi, Lualaba, DR Congo |
| 47.6km (29.6 miles) | ⓘKakanda North Mine, Kakanda deposit, Lubudi, Lualaba, DR Congo |
| 49.4km (30.7 miles) | ⓘKamoya, Kambove, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo |
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Mindingi Mine, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo