Description

Malachite on Dolomite from Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Refion, Namibia

8-OO-14

6.6 x 3.9 x 3.2 cm

Primary Malachite on a sparkling matrix of crystalline Dolomite, accented by a smattering of colorless Calcite xtls as well! Don’t miss this choice display 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! This is definitely a keeper!