| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Aragonite over Calcite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 64363 |
| Mineral: | Aragonite over Calcite |
| Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
| Description: | Lustrous transparent colorless aragonite crystals to 7 mm over transparent colorless calcite crystals to 1 mm with inclusions of an unidentified brown mineral, probably hematite. The aragonite crystals are elongated tapered hexagonal form. |
| Overall Size: | 5x3x2.5 cm |
| Crystals: | micro to 7 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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