| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Adamite var. Cuproadamite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 73655 |
| Mineral: | Adamite var. Cuproadamite |
| Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, 3rd Oxide Zone, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
| Description: | Lustrous green cuproadamite crystals, the copper-rich variety of the mineral species adamite, on brown calcite-rich matrix. The cuproadamite crystals are transparent green with translucent olive-green phantom-growth zones in the centers. Ex. Georg Gebhard (author of Tsumeb I and II), originally acquired in 1993 |
| Overall Size: | 6x4x2 cm |
| Crystals: | 0.5-2.2 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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