| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Malachite on Calcite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 14877 |
| Mineral: | Malachite on Calcite |
| Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
| Description: | Brilliant green acicular crystals of malachite on white calcite crystal matrix. The crystals look beautiful under magnification - very translucent. All crystals nestled in a pocket and protected from damage. |
| Overall Size: | 6x5x3 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-2 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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