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Smithsonite with Galena inclusions from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

 
Smithsonite with Galena inclusions from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Smithsonite with Galena inclusions from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 25561
Mineral:Smithsonite with Galena inclusions
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:Complex cluster of translucent, colorless smithsonite crystals with gray inclusions of galena in areas. The matrix is mostly decomposed galena. The smithsonite crystals are clean and undamaged.
Overall Size:5.5x4x3 cm
Crystals:3-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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