AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Copper (naturally crystallized native copper) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 76983 |
Mineral: | Copper (naturally crystallized native copper) |
Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
Description: | S-shaped formation of native copper crystals (naturally occurring copper crystals) in feather-like formations of small copper crystals in parallel orientation growing off central spines of copper crystals. Collected ca. 1960 |
Overall Size: | 30x14x7 mm |
Crystals: | micro to 10 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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