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Adamite (Copper-rich)

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Adamite (copper-rich), 4 cm, from the Tsumeb mine, Otjikoto Region, Namibia. Ex Rainer Jäckle collection.

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SpeciesCopper, Adamite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In California page 92
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DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Rainer JäckleNot disclosed

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Copper
Mineral guide
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native copper with spinel-twinned crystals and arborescences; notable from Lake Superior, Itauz, Dongchuan, Corocoro, prized for color and localities.
Copper
Regional guide
Copper from Tsumeb
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Locality guide
Tsumeb
Tsumeb, Namibia — world-renowned locality famed for a rich copper–lead–zinc ore pipe, with dioptase on calcite, azurite blades, and smithsonite prized by colle…