AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Adamite var. Cuproadamite, Duftite, Malachite, Azurite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 56163 |
Mineral: | Adamite var. Cuproadamite, Duftite, Malachite, Azurite |
Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia (Type Locality for Duftite) |
Description: | Translucent pale-green cuproadamite crystals, the copper-rich variety of the mineral species adamite, to 1 mm long with lustrous translucent blue azurite crystals to 0.5 mm plus yellow-green duftite and green malachite microcrystals. |
Overall Size: | 5x2.5x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 1.0 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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