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Copper on Calcite from Onganja Mine, Seeis, Khomas, Namibia

 
Copper on Calcite from Onganja Mine, Seeis, Khomas, Namibia

Copper on Calcite from Onganja Mine, Seeis, Khomas, Namibia

Copper on Calcite from Onganja Mine, Seeis, Khomas, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 34373
Mineral:Copper on Calcite
Locality:Onganja Mine, Seeis, Khomas, Namibia
Description:Rich cluster of many copper crystals up to 30 mm long on translucent gray-brown calcite crystals up to 20 mm. The copper crystals exhibit Spinel-law twinning and complex branching structure.
Overall Size:8x5x4 cm
Crystals:2-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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