Šatukit iz DR Konga, tačnije iz rudnika Tantara u oblasti Shinkolobwe, predstavlja jedan od najupečatljivijih primera ovog retkog bakarnog silikata. Na uzorku sa fotografije dominira…
Opširnije ŠatukitTag: Shattuckite
Shattuckite is a rare secondary copper silicate mineral. It forms in oxidized zones of copper deposits, often alongside malachite and chrysocolla. Shattuckite appears as blue botryoidal, fibrous, or massive aggregates. Its intense color and contrasting textures make it popular among collectors. Major sources include Namibia, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and the USA. This page explores shattuckite’s origin, properties, and significance in mineral collecting.