Conichalcite with Calcite
specimen number:
9302116
location:
Tsumeb mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
description:
Sparkling cluster of colorless thick slightly translucent calcite crystals, scattered throughout are tiny green crystals of conichalcite. Crystallized completely all around. What at first appears to be some damage on the larger crystal is completely natural. The specimen comes with a previous collection label as shown at the end of the video. The calcite crystals fluoresce red under shortwave ultraviolet light.
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