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Descloizite from Berg Aukas Mine, 16 km ENE of Grootfontein, Otavi Mountain Land, Namibia

 
Descloizite from Berg Aukas Mine, 16 km ENE of Grootfontein, Otavi Mountain Land, Namibia

Descloizite from Berg Aukas Mine, 16 km ENE of Grootfontein, Otavi Mountain Land, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 19511
Mineral:Descloizite
Locality:Berg Aukas Mine, 16 km ENE of Grootfontein, Otavi Mountain Land, Namibia
Description:Thin plates of matrix coated on both sides with sharp, translucent descloizite crystals. The largest crystals are along the top edge, where they stand off the matrix, showing their translucency. Very clean,
Overall Size:7x4x2 cm
Crystals:1-7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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