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Willemite with Rosasite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

 
Willemite with Rosasite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Willemite with Rosasite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 22225
Mineral:Willemite with Rosasite
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:Lustrous, rounded crystal aggregates of transparent willemite crystals with blue green rosasite. In places the willemite grew over the rosasite (visible through the willemite). Only a dim fluorescence under UV illumination.
Overall Size:6x4x3.5 cm
Crystals:.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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