Calcite crystal cluster from Tsumeb mine

From: Tsumeb - Namibia

Item added: Thu, 09 Dec 2021 22:33:43 GMT

Displayed is white translucent calcite rhombs with a vitreous lustre to 7 mm. Areas are coated by dark red hematite and included in some crystals. Under magnification there are tiny bright green spheres and prismatic crystals possibly malachite (?) and the powdery orange could be tsumcorite (?) neither are analysed.

Weight: 61g

Size Class: Small cabinet

Dimensions: 55 x 30 x 30
(Width x Height x Depth, all in millimeters)