Duftite on calcite, Tsumeb, Namibia.

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Specimen of duftite, an arsenate mineral whose green color is given by the presence of copper in its composition, partially covering rhombohedral crystals of brilliant calcite, and white to slightly pinkish in color depending on exposure.
This piece comes from Tsumeb in Namibia, and is part of the large collection of Belgian chemist René Hubin.

  • Description

    Description

    Specimen of duftite, an arsenate mineral whose green color is given by the presence of copper in its composition, partially covering rhombohedral crystals of brilliant calcite, and white to slightly pinkish in color depending on exposure.
    This piece comes from Tsumeb in Namibia, and is part of the large collection of Belgian geologist René Hubin.

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  • Additional information

    Additional information

    Weight 0,294 kg
    Dimensions 11 × 7,5 × 4,5 cm

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