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Aragonite var. Tarnowitzite on Cerussite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

 
Aragonite var. Tarnowitzite on Cerussite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 16011
Mineral:Aragonite var. Tarnowitzite on Cerussite
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:Many twinned crystals of translucent, colorless cerussite with a rosette of white aragonite var. tarnowitzite crystals perched in the middle of the specimen. Very clean, Ex. M. Sussman collection
Overall Size:6x5x4 cm
Crystals:3-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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