This is the preview post #2 for the 2023 ESCONI Gem, Mineral, and Fossil Show Live Auction.  The ESCONI Gem, Mineral, and Fossil Show for 2023 will be held on March 18th and 19th at the DuPage Fairgrounds in Wheaton, IL, which is the same location as last year.   All details can be found here.

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Time for another preview for the 2023 ESCONI Gem, Mineral, and Fossil Show.  Expect quite a few more!

This is a gorgeous piece of Malachite from the Mashamba Mine, Kolwezi, Katanga (Shaba) Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire).  It has some very nice green color.