AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Copper crystals on Calcite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 63829 |
Mineral: | Copper crystals on Calcite |
Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
Description: | Many dendritic copper crystals to 5 mm on translucent white rhombohedral calcite crystals to 2.5 mm. The copper crystals are elongated form with smaller copper crystals branching off. Microscopic calcite crystals are overgrown on the copper crystals. |
Overall Size: | 6x5.5x4.5 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 5 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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