Cuprite with Calcite
specimen number:
1382005
location:
Tsumeb mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
description:
A sharp octahedral crystal of cuprite 0.6 cm in size on matrix with several smaller crystals. The matrix consists mostly of crystallized and massive calcite. This is in good condition.
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