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Adamite var. Cuproadamite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

 
Adamite var. Cuproadamite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Adamite var. Cuproadamite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Adamite var. Cuproadamite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Adamite var. Cuproadamite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Adamite var. Cuproadamite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Adamite var. Cuproadamite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 60767
Mineral:Adamite var. Cuproadamite
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:Lustrous translucent green cuproadamite crystals, the copper-rich variety of the mineral species adamite, to 2 mm with unidentified yellow mineral, probably mimetite, on vuggy gray matrix probably composed of calcite. Ex. M. Sussman
Overall Size:8x5.5x3 cm
Crystals:micro to 2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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