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Adamite Var. Cuproadamite

$1,600.00

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At first glance this specimen appears to be on matrix. However, almost the whole specimen is actually composed of equant, lustrous, apple green crystals, to .45 cm across, of cuprian adamite! Unusually rich and heft example of this rare varietal of adamite with dozens of sharp crystals!

Product details

SpeciesAdamite, Cuproadamite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.3 x 4.4 x 3.3 cm
Listed on10/23/2024
LocalityNamibia, Oshikoto Region, Tsumeb
SKUCKTSU-41
Current owner
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The ArkenstoneFeatured
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Adamite
Mineral guide
Learn about Adamite
zinc arsenate with vivid hues, sharp microcrystals on limonite, and bright UV fluorescence; prized by collectors from Ojuela, Tsumeb, and Lavrion.
Adamite
Regional guide
Adamite from Tsumeb Mine, Namibia
from Tsumeb Mine, Namibia — sharp yellow to yellow-green crystals on smithsonite; prized for large crystal size, complex paragenesis, and provenance.
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…