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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 19853
Mineral:Cerussite, Malachite, Tennantite
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:Pocket in tennantite matrix lined with green malachite and sixling-twin of colorless cerussite. Many smaller cerussite crystals are scattered on the lower surface. The sixling-twin is very lustrous and well formed, with distinct shape.
Overall Size:7x6x5 cm
Crystals:2-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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