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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 23666
Mineral:Azurite
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:Blocky dark blue azurite crystals with remnants of gossan matrix on the bottom. The azurite crystals are rhombohedral form, with lustrous striated faces. Two corners are chipped. Ex. John Rumble collection (South Africa)
Overall Size:25x20x15 mm
Crystals:4-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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