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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 81843 |
| Mineral: | Azurite (twinned crystals) with Cerussite |
| Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Easter Pocket, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
| Description: | Classic specimen of lustrous translucent dark-blue contact-twinned azurite crystals to 19 mm on lustrous pale-gray cerussite crystals to 3 mm. The azurite crystals exhibit the rare Easter Pocket-habit of broad, flat blades (see Tsumeb II, pages 243-247). Ex. Miller collection T3724; ex. Betts #69313; ex. Georg Gebhard (author of Tsumeb I and II); collected in April 1994 |
| Overall Size: | 32x24x15 mm |
| Crystals: | micro to 19 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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