AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Mottramite pseudomorphs after Wulfenite on Dolomite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 55199 |
Mineral: | Mottramite pseudomorphs after Wulfenite on Dolomite |
Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
Description: | Concave cast composed of white dolomite crystals in linear aggregates to 10 mm with the inner face lined with green pseudomorphs after bladed wulfenite crystals to 3 mm. Where the pseudomorphs are exposed on the edges the hollow centers are visible. Ex. Dr. N. Luppescu |
Overall Size: | 4x3.5x1 cm |
Crystals: | 1-3 mm pseudos |
Archived: | For reference only |
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