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Smithsonite on Cerussite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

 
Smithsonite on Cerussite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Smithsonite on Cerussite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Smithsonite on Cerussite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Smithsonite on Cerussite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 56892
Mineral:Smithsonite on Cerussite
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:Lustrous transparent pale-brown rhombohedral smithsonite crystals to 8 mm on one face of a single transparent gray-brown cerussite crystal. The edges of the cerussite crystal are chipped. Ex. E. Carmichael collection; ex. Heitman; ex. Axeson's
Overall Size:4.5x2.5x1.5 cm
Crystals:3-45 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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