AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Malachite and Calcite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 19197 |
Mineral: | Malachite and Calcite |
Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
Description: | Colorful specimen of velvety, green malachite in rounded crystal aggregates up to 8 mm on matrix of red-brown calcite with later generation of rhombic, white calcite crystals. The combination of green, red-brown, and white is very attractive. |
Overall Size: | 11x9x5 cm |
Crystals: | 1-4 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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