| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Cuprite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 15194 |
| Mineral: | Cuprite |
| Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
| Description: | Rounded rosettes of tetrahedral cuprite crystals with sparkling white partial overgrowth of calcite micro crystals. The cuprite looks sharp and translucent under magnification. |
| Overall Size: | 3x3x2 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-3 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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