AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Wulfenite and Dolomite on Tennantite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 23596 |
Mineral: | Wulfenite and Dolomite on Tennantite |
Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
Description: | Dark sulfide matrix (mostly tennantite) with several scattered crystals of lustrous wulfenite throughout. One end has white-gray dolomite. The wulfenite crystals are translucent brown with beveled edges. Minor damage barely visible. Ex. Michael D. McMillan collection (S. Africa) |
Overall Size: | 10x5x3 cm |
Crystals: | 4-8 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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