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Cerussite with Mottramite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

 
Cerussite with Mottramite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Cerussite with Mottramite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Cerussite with Mottramite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Cerussite with Mottramite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Cerussite with Mottramite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 82311
Mineral:Cerussite with Mottramite
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:Large lustrous transparent colorless cerussite crystal with green mottramite microcrystals included in two places. The cerussite crystal shows double refraction and has a large internally flawless area that could produce a 12x10 mm gemstone if faceted. Ex. Miller collection T3898; ex. Betts #58342, #78336
Overall Size:32x18x15 mm
Crystals:micro to 32 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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