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Wulfenite var. Chillagite with zoned Ilsemannite inclusions from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

 
Wulfenite var. Chillagite with zoned Ilsemannite inclusions from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Wulfenite var. Chillagite with zoned Ilsemannite inclusions from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 59421
Mineral:Wulfenite var. Chillagite with zoned Ilsemannite inclusions
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:Transparent colorless (very pale yellow) chillagite crystal, the tungsten-rich variety of wulfenite, with the front face polished to highlight the zoned inclusions of a microscopic green mineral, labeled as ilsemannite.
Overall Size:23x22x3 mm
Crystals:23 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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