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Duftite-beta (ß-Duftite) with Dioptase and Quartz from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia (Type Locality for Duftite-beta)

 
Duftite-beta (ß-Duftite) with Dioptase and Quartz from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia (Type Locality for Duftite-beta)

Duftite-beta (ß-Duftite) with Dioptase and Quartz from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia (Type Locality for Duftite-beta)

Duftite-beta (ß-Duftite) with Dioptase and Quartz from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia (Type Locality for Duftite-beta)

Duftite-beta (ß-Duftite) with Dioptase and Quartz from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia (Type Locality for Duftite-beta)

DESCRIPTION:No. 56345
Mineral:Duftite-beta (ß-Duftite) with Dioptase and Quartz
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia (Type Locality for Duftite-beta)
Description:Lustrous translucent dark-green duftite crystals to 1 mm with lighter green lustrous transparent dioptase crystals to 1 mm with a few lustrous gray quartz crystals to 2 mm. Ex. American Museum of Natural History #46879
Overall Size:4x2.5x1.5 cm
Crystals:0.1-2.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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