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Metasideronatrite from Namib Lead Mine, Swakopmund, Namibia

 
Metasideronatrite from Namib Lead Mine, Swakopmund, Namibia

Metasideronatrite from Namib Lead Mine, Swakopmund, Namibia

Metasideronatrite from Namib Lead Mine, Swakopmund, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 38554
Mineral:Metasideronatrite
Locality:Namib Lead Mine, Swakopmund, Namibia
Description:Large crystals (for this rare species) of orange-yellow metasideronatrite covering all surfaces of the specimen. Looks beautiful under magnification. The bottom has remnants of Mineral Tack from a previous mount.
Overall Size:6x3x3 cm
Crystals:0.2-0.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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