| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Cuprite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 21122 |
| Mineral: | Cuprite |
| Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
| Description: | Complex cluster of translucent, dark red cuprite from the world-famous Tsumeb Mine (now closed). The surface of the cluster is completely crystallized in many parallel groupings. With strong illumination the red color is very apparent. |
| Overall Size: | 7x6x4 cm |
| Crystals: | 10-15 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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