Calcite
specimen number:
3773949
location:
Tsumeb mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
description:
Very lustrous translucent sharp rhombohedral crystals of calcite to 2.2 cm in size on matrix. Complete all around and in excellent condition. Previously from the collection of Uli Baumann of South Africa who acquired the piece in 1974.
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