AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Calcite

Search
 

Online Mineral Museum Archive of Mineral Photographs and Mineral Descriptions from John Betts - Fine Minerals.com and Allminerals.com

   

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

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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 37912
Mineral:Calcite
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:Translucent colorless calcite crystals completely crystallized all around with only small points of attachment on the bottom. The calcite crystals are flattened, rhombohedral form, with sawtooth edges the result of natural crystallization. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #RL 469
Overall Size:8x6x4 cm
Crystals:10-33 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

© AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals All Rights Reserved

The minerals illustrated on this site are presented for reference purposes only. The owner of this site did not collect the minerals and collectors should not assume access is permitted to the property based on inclusion in this museum. Please contact the property owner to obtain legal permission before entering private property. ;