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Smithsonite on Wulfenite with Malachite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

 
Smithsonite on Wulfenite with Malachite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Smithsonite on Wulfenite with Malachite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Smithsonite on Wulfenite with Malachite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Smithsonite on Wulfenite with Malachite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Smithsonite on Wulfenite with Malachite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Smithsonite on Wulfenite with Malachite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 56375
Mineral:Smithsonite on Wulfenite with Malachite
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:Sparkling cluster of lustrous translucent brown rhombohedral smithsonite crystals to 0.5 mm almost completely covering platy wulfenite crystals to 10 mm with spherical green malachite crystals to 0.2 mm. Tsumcorite listed on label is not visible. Ex. E. Carmichael collection
Overall Size:11.5x6.5x3 cm
Crystals:0.1-10.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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