| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Calcite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 23598 |
| Mineral: | Calcite |
| Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
| Description: | Pristine cluster of translucent calcite crystals in parallel clusters perched on matrix. The crystals are lustrous and complexly crystallized making photographing the specimen difficult - must be seen in person. Ex. A. Balhao collection (Kombat, Namibia) |
| Overall Size: | 9x6x7 cm |
| Crystals: | 10-28 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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