AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 43556 |
Mineral: | Calcite |
Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
Description: | Cluster of translucent colorless calcite crystals complete all around. The calcite crystals are disc-like flattened rhombohedral form with waxy surface luster with hematite-limonite coating on some crystal faces that give the calcite crystals a pink hue. |
Overall Size: | 13x11x11 cm |
Crystals: | 15-70 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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