| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Malachite on Cerussite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 15131 |
| Mineral: | Malachite on Cerussite |
| Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
| Description: | Spherical crystal aggregates up to 5 mm diameter of green malachite on matrix of colorless cerussite crystals up to 10 mm. The cerussite is all in parallel formation, reflecting off all surfaces at once when illuminated from the proper angle. |
| Overall Size: | 6x3x3 cm |
| Crystals: | 2-10 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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