Calcite with Dolomite
specimen number:
3651019
location:
Tsumeb mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
description:
A classic Tsumeb specimen with rhombohedral slightly pinkish crystals of calcite to 0.7 cm in size covering one side of a colorless crystallized dolomite cast. In great condition. Previous label notes an acquisition date for this piece in 1974.
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