AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 10043 |
Mineral: | Calcite |
Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
Description: | Large 1 cm calcite crystals with glassy luster and translucent to transparent. Internal red-brown inclusions of unknown mineral (hematite?) make the specimen opaque. |
Overall Size: | 6x5x4 cm |
Crystals: | 1 cm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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