DESCRIPTION: | No. 73655
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Mineral: | Adamite var. Cuproadamite
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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 |
Status: | For reference only |
Buy similar: | Minerals from Tsumeb Mine, Namibia > Molybdates, Arsenates, Vanadates & Lesser Categories |