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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 23567
Mineral:Dioptase, Duftite and Malachite
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia (Type Locality for Duftite)
Description:Colorful cluster of transparent emerald-green dioptase crystals up to 3.5 mm with spherical aggregates of fibrous malachite crystals on yellow-green duftite microcrystals.
Overall Size:28x20x18 mm
Crystals:.5-3.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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