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MZ14W9: A novelty at Munich 2012. Group of Azurite crystals with very well defined faces and edges. They have a very deep color with vivid clearer reflections and are partially coated by Malachite. The sample is an indication of what this mine can, perhaps, offer in the future. This specimen has been photographed and published as a reference for the Azurite species in the magazine ‘Lapis‘ number 12/2022, page 15
Kimbwe Pit (Kinsevere Mine), Lubumbashi (Elizabethville), Katanga Copper Crescent, Haut-Katanga (Shaba) Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) (09/2012)
Specimen size: 5 × 3.2 × 2 cm = 1.97”
Main crystal size: 1 × 0.6 cm = 0.39”
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