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Conichalcite with Duftite on Calcite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia (Type Locality for Duftite)

 
Conichalcite with Duftite on Calcite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia (Type Locality for Duftite)

Conichalcite with Duftite on Calcite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia (Type Locality for Duftite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 16073
Mineral:Conichalcite with Duftite on Calcite
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia (Type Locality for Duftite)
Description:Translucent rhombic calcite crystals to 12 mm on edge with overgrowth of scattered 1 mm olive-green conichalcite spheres and drusy light-green duftite. Very aesthetic specimen,
Overall Size:35x30x18 mm
Crystals:1-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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