Copper from Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia - image 1
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Copper from Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia

A superb large arborescent grouping of crystallized native copper with little attached matrix. Exceptionally good cabinet display piece for the species from this famous locality. In great condition all around.

Product details

SpeciesCopper
SizeCabinet
Dimensions14.5 x 11.0 x 3.0 cm
Added on07/31/2025
LocalityNamibia, Oshikoto Region, Tsumeb Mine

Current owner

Alex Neufeld
Alex Neufeld
Tucson
Acquired
Aug 2025
Price paid
$1,740.00
Member since 2025

Previous owners

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Copper
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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
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Copper from Tsumeb Mine
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Tsumeb Mine, Namibia Locality Guide
Locality guide
Tsumeb Mine
Tsumeb Mine, Namibia - a classic locality famous for dramatic color contrasts and a vast mineral range, from azurite and malachite to dioptase and cerussite.