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DESCRIPTION: | No. 73906 |
Mineral: | Mimetite |
Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
Description: | Double-sided cluster of lustrous translucent yellow mimetite crystals with microscopic brown unidentified mineral (or remnants of gossan) in crevices. The mimetite crystals are elongated tapered hexagonal form with pyramidal terminations. |
Overall Size: | 38x29x15 mm |
Crystals: | micro to 7 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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