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Malachite on Quartz from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

 
Malachite on Quartz from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Malachite on Quartz from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 14636
Mineral:Malachite on Quartz
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:Sprays 2 mm diameter of bright green malachite crystals on drusy quartz matrix. Under magnification the malachite crystals are very beautiful.
Overall Size:4x4x3.5 cm
Crystals:1 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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