AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Cerussite, Malachite, Smithsonite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 24355 |
Mineral: | Cerussite, Malachite, Smithsonite |
Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
Description: | Flower-like crystal formation of colorless cerussite with fibrous, green malachite on the matrix and smithsonite microcrystals in the center of the cerussite cluster. The cerussite shape is due to sixling twinning. Minor edge imperfections. |
Overall Size: | 4x3x1.5 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 16 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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