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Rokana Mine, Kitwe, Copperbelt Prov., Zambia
  • Starting Time:3/1/2010 01:30:00 AM(CST)
  • Ending Time:3/4/2010 06:45:32 PM(CST)
  • Time Left:Auction Is Closed

  • Size:2.3 x 2.0 x 1.4 cm
  • Size Description:Thumbnail

Description:A superb thumbnail of sharp, highly lustrous, dark green libethenite crystals to 9 mm with with flashes of gemmy, green fire mounded on a bit of matrix from the Rokana Mine of Zambia. During the 1970's this locality produced what is the world's finest examples of libethenite. The mine closed in the 1980s.