AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Mottramite, Wulfenite, Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 80850 |
Mineral: | Mottramite, Wulfenite, Calcite |
Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
Description: | Lustrous transparent green mottramite microcrystals in spherical aggregates to 0.5 mm diameter, with lustrous transparent yellow bladed wulfenite crystals to 7 mm in crevices, and translucent white calcite crystals to 3 mm that fluoresce under SW UV. Ex. Miller #M3529; ex. Franz Leoben (1914-1997) collection #2678; originally acquired in 2015 from I. Bruce |
Overall Size: | 5.5x5x3.5 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 7 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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