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Smithsonite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

 
Smithsonite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 9718
Mineral:Smithsonite
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:White translucent rhombic crystals of smithsonite to 2 cm. An excellent example of the classic occurrence of Smithsonite that this mine is known for.
Overall Size:4x3x3 cm
Crystals:1-2 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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