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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 22783
Mineral:Mimetite
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:Rich cluster of many intersecting yellow mimetite crystals. Very lustrous, good color. The crystals are elongated compound clusters of subparallel crystals with hollow centers. Highly sought-after mineral from this famous mine (now closed).
Overall Size:4x2.5x3 cm
Crystals:3-15 mm
Archived: For reference only
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