Calcite crystals on matrix from Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia

USD32.00

Calcite crystals on matrix from Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia

19-JJ-14

4.2 x 2.3 x 1.9 cm

Complex, rhombohedral Calcite crystals with nice luster populate a darker matrix. Sharp crystal form on these in a very pleasing arrangement! Don’t miss this choice Calcite specimen from the eternally popular and long defunct Tsumeb Mine! One of the richest ore bodies in the world, the Tsumeb Mine produced millions of tons of metallic ores as well as numerous varieties of minerals, in all sorts of combinations! Tsumebian Calcite comes in all forms and colors, this is definitely a keeper!

Calcite crystals on matrix from Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia
Calcite crystals on matrix from Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia

 

 

 

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Calcite crystals on matrix from Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia
Calcite crystals on matrix from Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia

Calcite crystals on matrix from Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia

19-JJ-14

4.2 x 2.3 x 1.9 cm

Complex, rhombohedral Calcite crystals with nice luster populate a darker matrix. Sharp crystal form on these in a very pleasing arrangement! Don’t miss this choice Calcite specimen from the eternally popular and long defunct Tsumeb Mine! One of the richest ore bodies in the world, the Tsumeb Mine produced millions of tons of metallic ores as well as numerous varieties of minerals, in all sorts of combinations! Tsumebian Calcite comes in all forms and colors, this is definitely a keeper!