Calcite
specimen number:
5003293
location:
Tsumeb mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
description:
A classic old time specimen showing rhombohedral crystals of calcite measuring to 2.0 cm in size across the front of this matrix. These crystals are attractively accented with reddish iron oxide. This is in good condition as seen.
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