Large blue hemimorphite from Mindouli

SKU: B_36_0065

Impressive, large specimen of hemimorphite in cabinet size. The mineral takes the form of small, botryoidal aggregates with colors ranging from blue to pastel turquoise. Due to its size and significant weight (over half a kilogram), the specimen is a very striking decorative and collectible element. Main Features: Large size (cabinet); Deep cavern; Blue color; Botryoidal habit; Clear contrast with dark matrix. Condition: Fair / Good minus. The surfaces show flattening and dullness, likely occurring during the extraction stage.

Large blue hemimorphite from Mindouli

Price: 57 EUR (249 PLN)

Availability: In stock

Location: Mindouli District, Pool Department, Republic of the Congo

Size: 120 x 60 x 60 mm

Weight: 524 g

Chemical formula: Zn₄Si₂O₇(OH)₂·H₂O

Mohs hardness: 4.5–5.0

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