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

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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 23589
Mineral:Calcite on Dolomite
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:Double-sided specimen of beige-colored calcite crystals overgrown on thin plate of pink dolomite. All calcite crystals are clean and lustrous and fluoresces under UV illumination. No damage. Must be seen to be appreciated.
Overall Size:8x4.5x2 cm
Crystals:6-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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