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Smithsonite on Cerussite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

 
Smithsonite on Cerussite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Smithsonite on Cerussite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 25177
Mineral:Smithsonite on Cerussite
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:Rich cluster of intersecting cerussite crystals up to 40 mm with overgrowth of 1-3 mm smithsonite crystals. Because all crystals grew together, only the small crystals are complete (looks beautiful under magnification).
Overall Size:10x6x6 cm
Crystals:1-40 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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