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Malachite on Cerussite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

 
Malachite on Cerussite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Malachite on Cerussite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 15231
Mineral:Malachite on Cerussite
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:Complex cluster of intergrown cerussite crystals with scattered sprays of green malachite crystals up to 6 mm diameter. The cerussite varies from small white crystals to large, translucent crystals 3 cm long.
Overall Size:9x8x6 cm
Crystals:1-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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