Calcite (Rob Smith Coll.)

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
Small Cabinet, 8.7 x 7.2 x 7.0 cm
Start Time: 11/14/2009 7:00:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 11/24/2009 7:15:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

Lustrous, rust-red, goethite-coated, calcite rhombs to 6 mm fill a large sculptural vug in matrix on this showy and excellent specimen from the famous and now-closed Tsumeb Mine. Classic and highly representative material from this renowned locale. Ex Rob Smith Collection, a noted Tsumeb specialist.

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