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Smithsonite with Cerussite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

 
Smithsonite with Cerussite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Smithsonite with Cerussite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Smithsonite with Cerussite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 23727
Mineral:Smithsonite with Cerussite
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:Lustrous lime-green smithsonite crystals to 0.5 mm lining an elongated cavity in brown gossan matrix. Several lustrous transparent colorless cerussite crystals to 4 mm are scattered over the green smithsonite. Ex. John Rumble collection (South Africa)
Overall Size:14x9x7 cm
Crystals:1-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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