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Malachite on Calcite with Hematite inclusions from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

 
Malachite on Calcite with Hematite inclusions from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Malachite on Calcite with Hematite inclusions from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Malachite on Calcite with Hematite inclusions from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Malachite on Calcite with Hematite inclusions from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 65767
Mineral:Malachite on Calcite with Hematite inclusions
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:Fibrous green malachite crystals in spherical aggregates to 11 mm diameter on glassy rhombohedral calcite crystals to 12 mm that are colored brown by microscopic hematite inclusions.
Overall Size:14x5x3 cm
Crystals:micro to 12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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