Calcite with Duftite, Hematite
specimen number:
8821413
location:
Tsumeb mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
description:
Pinkish rhombohedral crystals of calcite to 1.2 cm in size covering the front of this matrix and accented with green micro crystals of duftite. This is in good condition, the crystals are slightly translucent. Pinkish red color due to hematite. This is fluorescent.
Size: 5.5 x 4.0 x 3.0 cm (miniature)
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