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Lualaba, Haut-Katanga
Mashamba West / Kakanda (dioptase, Katanga)
Mineral locality Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Nails and fittingsAlso reported: Dioptase, malachite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Oxidized Cu ore
Katangan dioptase and copper minerals
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