| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Cerussite on Adamite var. Cuproadamite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 56293 |
| Mineral: | Cerussite on Adamite var. Cuproadamite |
| Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
| Description: | Translucent green cuproadamite crystals, the copper-rich variety of the mineral species adamite, to 1 mm with flattened lustrous transparent colorless cerussite crystals to 12 mm. The cerussite edges appear chipped but are actually undamaged. Ex. E. Carmichael collection, originally acquired from Dick Willis in 1996 |
| Overall Size: | 7.5x4x3 cm |
| Crystals: | 0.2-12.0 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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