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Mottramite pseudomorph after Wulfenite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

 
Mottramite pseudomorph after Wulfenite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 8725
Mineral:Mottramite pseudomorph after Wulfenite
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:Superb formation of olive-green mottramite pseudomorph over wulfenite crystals to 3 cm across (epimorphs). Very large crystals, one exposed showing wulfenite core.
Overall Size:7x6x5 cm
Crystals:1-3 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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