AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Cuprite with Dolomite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 55894 |
Mineral: | Cuprite with Dolomite |
Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
Description: | Massive dark cuprite with a shallow cavity on the front face lined with lustrous translucent dark-red cuprite crystals to 3.5 mm with partial overgrowth of translucent pale-blue rhombohedral dolomite crystals to 1 mm. Ex. M. Sussman |
Overall Size: | 6x4x3 cm |
Crystals: | 0.5-3.5 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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