Details
ColorsOrange
Origin
Emke Mine, Ogonja (Onganja), Seeis, Windhoek District, Khomas Region, Namibia
SizeThumbnail
Dimensions2.2 x 1.3 x 1.0 cm
Species
Description
Brilliant fiery-orange calcites, made so by microscopic inclusions of the cuprite varietal chalcotrichite. Small piece, but a splashy one nonetheless, and a choice and unusual piece for any thumbnail collection. Ex. Charlie Key Collection.
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