De Koninck, L.L.
Carpholite
Carpholite (5 x 8.6 cm) from Meuville (Belgium) with its
original blind stamped label (6.3 x 9.9 cm) from "L.L.
De Koninck | Ingénieur & Docteur en Sciences
| Liége" with the handwritten text: "22148
| M. 4238 | Carpholite (très - rare) | du terrain
ardennais | Meuville | Prov.[ince] de Liége".
The label belongs to Lucien Louis De Koninck (1844-1921)
who was the son of Laurent Guillaume De Koninck (1809-1887).
L.G. De Koninck was a medical doctor and paleontologist
and the mineral koninckite was named after him by G. Cesàro
in 1884.
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