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Cuprite and Malachite from Onganja Mine, Seeis, Khomas, Namibia

 
Cuprite and Malachite from Onganja Mine, Seeis, Khomas, Namibia

Cuprite and Malachite from Onganja Mine, Seeis, Khomas, Namibia

Cuprite and Malachite from Onganja Mine, Seeis, Khomas, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 56149
Mineral:Cuprite and Malachite
Locality:Onganja Mine, Seeis, Khomas, Namibia
Description:Lustrous cubo-octahedral translucent dark-red cuprite crystals to 4 mm intermixed with prismatic translucent green malachite crystals to 3 mm. Ex. Joe Cilen (1916-1997) #5828
Overall Size:3.5x2x1 cm
Crystals:1-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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