| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Smithsonite with Cerussite |
 |
 |
| DESCRIPTION: | No. 22244 |
| Mineral: | Smithsonite with Cerussite |
| Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
| Description: | Shallow pocket in gray-brown cerussite matrix lined with lime-green, rhombohedral smithsonite crystals (cuprian smithsonite) with scattered crystals of cerussite. The smithsonite crystals are sharp, and translucent - looks beautiful under magnification. |
| Overall Size: | 6x4x2.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-3 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
© AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals All Rights Reserved
The minerals illustrated on this site are presented for reference purposes only. The owner of this site did not collect the minerals and collectors should not assume access is permitted to the property based on inclusion in this museum. Please contact the property owner to obtain legal permission before entering private property.