AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Hydrocerussite on Cerussite with Duftite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 23426 |
Mineral: | Hydrocerussite on Cerussite with Duftite |
Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia (Type Locality for Duftite) |
Description: | Heavy cluster of large cerussite crystals twinned at 60° angles plus minor green duftite matrix attached on the rear. The surfaces of the cerussite crystals are coated with opaque yellow hydrocerussite. The bottom was sawn flat to remove excess matrix. |
Overall Size: | 4.5x4x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | 3-4.5 cm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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