| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Chrysocolla |
| Formula: | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Habit: | Massive in crusts. |
| Colour: | Light to dark blue. |
| Luminescent properties: | Not fluorescent. |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Malachite | 300 |
| Heterogenite | 154 |
| Cornetite | 80 |
| Pseudomalachite | 8 |
| Libethenite | 3 |
| Quartz | 3 |
| Tenorite | 2 |
| Allophane | 2 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Chrysocolla data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view L'Etoile du Congo Mine, Lubumbashi, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (148 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 132050 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:132050:3 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Chrysocolla |
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| 4.7km (2.9 miles) | ⓘRuashi Mine, Lubumbashi, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo |
| 20.3km (12.6 miles) | ⓘLukuni Mine, Kawama, Kipushi Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo |
| 20.7km (12.9 miles) | ⓘLuiswishi Mine, Kawama, Kipushi Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo |
| 30.8km (19.1 miles) | ⓘKinsevere mine, Kipushi Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo |
| 34.6km (21.5 miles) | ⓘLupoto Mine, Kakumba, Kipushi Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo |
| 40.6km (25.2 miles) | ⓘKipushi Mine, Kipushi, Kipushi Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo |
| 81.0km (50.3 miles) | ⓘLuishia Mine, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo |
| 87.1km (54.1 miles) | ⓘKonkola Mine, Chililabombwe District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia |
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L'Etoile du Congo Mine, Lubumbashi, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo