AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 46692 |
Mineral: | Calcite |
Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
Description: | Many lustrous transparent calcite crystals with pseudo-cubic form modified by rhombohedral corner faces. One crystal in the upper left has a contact from where it intersected another crystal. the calcite cluster is mounted to an acrylic display stand. Ex. W. Frech (1913-1998) |
Overall Size: | 3.5x3x2 cm |
Crystals: | 3-11 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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