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Calcite and Dolomite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

 
Calcite and Dolomite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Calcite and Dolomite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 19114
Mineral:Calcite and Dolomite
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:Compound crystal 6 cm long of white calcite crystal up to 12 mm in a parallel formation. Attached on one side is a rounded knob of gray dolomite crystals up to 4 mm. No damage except on the bottom where it is obscured from view. Ex. Lipman calcite collection
Overall Size:6x3.5x3 cm
Crystals:3-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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