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Copper

Floater

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Description
Locality: 
Otjihase Mine, Von Francois Farm 60, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9.3 × 2.5 × 0.5 cm
Description

A well shaped floater from this more uncommon locality, was a gold, copper and pyrite mine. The coper shows a very dark patina, the green malachite layer helps to give more contrast to the piece. Undamaged.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Copper

Formula: 
Cu
Strunz: 
1.AA.05
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0