Mineral: Schultenite and Adamite (variety cuprian adamite)
Locality: Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia
Dimensions: 5,5 x 5,0 x 5,5 cm

Description: Main crystal size : 1,5 cm Cavity of a black ore (probably tennantite) hosting a flat silver-white crystal of schultenite surrounded by transparent needles of very well formed green cuproadamite (the largest measuring 0.5 cm) MIM number 1720

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