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Willemite with Dolomite from Berg Aukas Mine, 16 km ENE of Grootfontein, Otavi Mountain Land, Namibia

 
Willemite with Dolomite from Berg Aukas Mine, 16 km ENE of Grootfontein, Otavi Mountain Land, Namibia

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Willemite with Dolomite from Berg Aukas Mine, 16 km ENE of Grootfontein, Otavi Mountain Land, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 22345
Mineral:Willemite with Dolomite
Locality:Berg Aukas Mine, 16 km ENE of Grootfontein, Otavi Mountain Land, Namibia
Description:Pristine crystals of brown willemite in hemispherical rosettes up to 6 mm diameter, with white dolomite crystals up to 2 mm coating the back side.Fluoresce under UV illumination.
Overall Size:45x35x20 mm
Crystals:1-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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