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Copper with Cuprite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

 
Copper with Cuprite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Copper with Cuprite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 14446
Mineral:Copper with Cuprite
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:Delicate dendritic native copper with many interconnected crystals. Attached to the copper are several 1-3 mm ruby-red cuprite crystals - very beautiful under magnification.
Overall Size:4x2x1 cm
Crystals:1-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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