| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Descloizite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 21453 |
| Mineral: | Descloizite |
| Locality: | Berg Aukas Mine, 16 km ENE of Grootfontein, Otavi Mountain Land, Namibia |
| Description: | Aesthetic, platy formation of translucent, brown descloizite crystals up to 3 cm across. The crystals are very distinct and the translucence is easily seen through the crystals. Hard to photograph - must be seen in person. Dates to early 1960s. |
| Overall Size: | 8x6x3 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-30 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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