| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Calcite with Duftite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 78783 |
| Mineral: | Calcite with Duftite |
| Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia (Type Locality for Duftite) |
| Description: | Large translucent yellow-gray rhombohedral calcite crystals to 20 mm with sparkling overgrowth of a second generation of smaller rhombohedral calcite crystals to 1 mm with microscopic green duftite inclusions. |
| Overall Size: | 6x5x3 cm |
| Crystals: | micro to 20 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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