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Copper & Cuprite

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Description
Locality: 
Onganja Mine, Seeis, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.8 × 4.7 × 4.1 cm
Description

This heavy oldtimed Onganja specimen features several of indistinct crystals of native copper, accompanied by small, glistening crystals of cuprite, partly developed as its acicular form, the chalcotrichite. This classic specimen comes with a fine old label.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Copper

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

Cuprite

Formula: 
Cu2O
Strunz: 
4.AA.10
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
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