AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Smithsonite and Galena |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 23177 |
Mineral: | Smithsonite and Galena |
Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
Description: | Elongated, colorless smithsonite crystals up to 15 mm long mixed with cubic, gray galena crystals to 6 mm. The smithsonite crystals are transparent, six-sided form with three faces on the termination. A few are doubly-terminated. |
Overall Size: | 5x3.5x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | 3-15 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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