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Complete cubo-octahedral floater crystal of Carrollite, sharp, with octahedral faces predominating, very lustrous and with well defined crystal forms. To highlight a rare characteristic in the Carrollites of this deposit, the crystal is a complete floater with all its faces well developed.
Kamoya South II Mine, Kamoya, Kambove District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba) Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) (2016-2017)
Specimen size: 4.3 × 3 × 2.8 cm = 1.69” × 1.18” × 1.10”

EP56Y6: Carrollite

Group of sharp crystals with very well defined faces and edges showing the forms of the dodecahedron, the cube and a finely striated tetrahexaedron. They have thin Chalcopyrite coatings, are very bright and their morphology is most unusual for Carrollite from Kambove.
Kamoya South II Mine, Kamoya, Kambove District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba) Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) (2002)
Specimen size: 2.5 × 2 × 1.4 cm = 0.98” × 0.79” × 0.55”

Main crystal size: 2 × 1.7 cm = 0.79” × 0.67”

TU2B6: Carrollite on Calcite

It is not common to find an octahedral form in a very sharp and brilliant undamaged crystal (Calcite covers its natural crack) Minor Chalcopyrite as well.
Kamoya South II Mine, Kamoya, Kambove District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba) Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) (08-09 / 2001)
Specimen size: 2.5 × 2.4 cm = 0.98” × 0.94”

TD51G0: Carrollite on Calcite

The crystal is near perfection. Dominated by the cube and the octahedron, it is especially interesting for its brightness and its esthetic position on the Calcite matrix.
Kamoya South II Mine, Kamoya, Kambove District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba) Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) (2001)
Specimen size: 4 × 4 × 3 cm = 1.57” × 1.57” × 1.18”

Main crystal size: 1.6 × 1.4 cm = 0.63” × 0.55”

ETX27AO7: Carrollite with Calcite

Group of deformed Carrollite crystals with the dominant defined forms of the rhombododecahedron, the cube and the octahedron. Lustrous and on a Calcite matrix.
Kamoya South II Mine, Kamoya, Kambove District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba) Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire)
Specimen size: 5.1 × 2.3 × 2.9 cm = 2.01” × 0.91” × 1.14”

TC180EV: Carrollite with Calcite

Very sharp cubo-octahedral crystal of Carrollite, with brilliant luster, on a snow-white Calcite matrix.
Kamoya South II Mine, Kamoya, Kambove District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba) Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) (2002)
Specimen size: 6.5 × 4.4 × 3.9 cm = 2.56” × 1.73” × 1.54”

Main crystal size: 1.5 × 1.4 cm = 0.59” × 0.55”

EX17I2: Carrollite with Calcite

Crystal on Calcite matrix. It is very well developed, with predominating forms of the octahedron but with the four faces of the tetrahexahedron in every visible corner.
Kamoya South II Mine, Kamoya, Kambove District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba) Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) (2002)
Specimen size: 5 × 4.9 × 3.5 cm = 1.97” × 1.93” × 1.38”

JF54W0: Carrollite with Calcite

Cubo-octahedral crystals that in some faces show the forms of the tetrahexahedron. The crystals, from the famous find of April 2001, are perfectly sharp and are on matrix, with Calcite.
Kamoya South II Mine, Kamoya, Kambove District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba) Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) (04/01/2001)
Specimen size: 6.9 × 5.5 × 4.2 cm = 2.72” × 2.17” × 1.65”

Main crystal size: 1.2 × 1 cm = 0.47” × 0.39”

T53G: Carrollite with Calcite

Perfect / undamaged Carrollite crystal on Calcite.
Kamoya South II Mine, Kamoya, Kambove District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba) Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) (02 /2001)
Specimen size: 8 × 6.2 cm = 3.15” × 2.44”

AL58N2: Carrollite with Calcite and Quartz

Complex very aerial crystal on matrix. It combines the forms of the octahedron, dominant, the dodecahedron and the cube. It has small associated crystals of Calcite and Quartz.
Kamoya South II Mine, Kamoya, Kambove District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba) Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) (2002)
Specimen size: 8.2 × 4.5 × 3 cm = 3.23” × 1.77” × 1.18”

Main crystal size: 1..3 × 0.9 cm = 0.39” × 0.35”

AT46N4: Carrollite with Chalcopyrite and Calcite

Big octahedral crystal of Carrollite of very well defined and bright faces with very well marked triangular forms of growth. Very unusual is the presence of abundant and very well defined crystals of Chalcopyrite that have grown epigenetically on the Carrollite. On Calcite matrix.
Kamoya South II Mine, Kamoya, Kambove District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba) Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) (07/2002)
Specimen size: 7.8 × 5.3 × 4.5 cm = 3.07” × 2.09” × 1.77”

TH43AH0: Carrollite with Mica

A novelty at Tucson 2018. Very sharp and aerial cubo-octahedral crystal, complete and on matrix, with Mica. It has two small contacts on the left side, recrystallized by the Carrollite itself. The sample is from a recent find of samples of a great quality.
The specimen has been reviewed, photographed and published as a new discovery in the magazine ‘Mineral Up’ on page 44 of the 2018/01 edition.
Kamoya South II Mine, Kamoya, Kambove District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba) Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) (2016-2017)
Specimen size: 2.4 × 1.8 × 1.8 cm = 0.94” × 0.71” × 0.71”

Main crystal size: 1.9 × 1.9 cm = 0.75” × 0.75”

TM27AH0: Carrollite with Mica

A novelty at Tucson 2018. Single, very aerial and very sharp cubo-octahedral crystal, slightly elongated, complete and on a tiny bit of Mica matrix. The sample is from a recent find of samples of great quality.
The specimen has been photographed and published in the magazine ‘Paragénesis’, number 02/2018, page 88
Kamoya South II Mine, Kamoya, Kambove District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba) Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) (2016-2017)
Specimen size: 3.6 × 3 × 2.6 cm = 1.42” × 1.18” × 1.02”

TB37AN1: Carrollite with Pyrophyllite

TC47AN1: Carrollite with Pyrophyllite

Complete cubo-octahedral floater crystal of Carrollite, sharp, with octahedral faces predominating, very lustrous and with well defined crystal forms. To highlight a rare characteristic in the Carrollites of this deposit, the crystal is a complete floater with all its faces well developed except at the base of the crystal which exhibits polycrystalline growths and remains of contact with the matrix and leafy Pyrophyllite crystals.
Kamoya South II Mine, Kamoya, Kambove District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba) Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) (2016-2017)
Specimen size: 4.1 × 3.8 × 3.3 cm = 1.61” × 1.50” × 1.30”

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