- MD-165048
- Dolomite
- Tsumeb Mine (Tsumcorp Mine), Tsumeb, Otjikoto (Oshikoto) Region, Namibia
- Small Cabinet, 8.3 x 7.0 x 4.0 cm
- SOLD
This is a fascinating cast (thin and hollow) of cuprian dolomite, with a very slight greenish hue, that was wrapped around a crystal of calcite. The calcite was dissolved away by corrosive solutions in the pocket, leaving just this "shell".
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