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Azurite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

 
Azurite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Azurite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 21525
Mineral:Azurite
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:Massive specimen of blue azurite with several cavities that allowed the formation of azurite crystals. The entire specimen is azurite. Old specimen purchased in 1961 from the widow of a Tsumeb miner.
Overall Size:10x7x3 cm
Crystals:4-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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