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Wulfenite and Duftite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia (Type Locality for Duftite)

 
Wulfenite and Duftite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia (Type Locality for Duftite)

Wulfenite and Duftite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia (Type Locality for Duftite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 19355
Mineral:Wulfenite and Duftite
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia (Type Locality for Duftite)
Description:Large mass of yellow-brown wulfenite crystals on all sides mixed with mint-green duftite micro crystals. Minor breakage on edges. The wulfenite crystals are square, thin shape and are partially translucent. Several pockets have larger crystals.
Overall Size:10x8x7 cm
Crystals:1-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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