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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 16545
Mineral:Smithsonite and Mimetite
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:Translucent green smithsonite crystals on brown mimetite matrix. The smithsonite crystals look beautiful under magnification - great color, transparency and internal zoning. Ex. M. Sussman collection
Overall Size:25x20x20 mm
Crystals:2-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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