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

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

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

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

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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 25047
Mineral:Azurite with Cerussite
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:Lustrous, dark-blue azurite crystals up to 10 mm with scattered crystals of colorless cerussite up to 5 mm on gossan matrix. With original Smithsonian label (showing it was part of the Roebling collection) and corresponding number on the mineral. Ex. U.S. National Museum (Smithsonian) #R8570; ex. Kegel collection (?-1948)
Overall Size:10x6x5 cm
Crystals:4-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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