| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Mimetite, Bayldonite, Arsentsumebite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 43277 |
| Mineral: | Mimetite, Bayldonite, Arsentsumebite |
| Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia (Type Locality for Arsentsumebite) |
| Description: | Lustrous translucent yellow mimetite crystals up to 5 mm long with yellow-green bayldonite microcrystals and emerald-green arsentsumebite microcrystals that appear to be pseudomorphs after another mineral, possibly cerussite. Ex. Glenn E. Nicol collection #704; originally acquired in Oct. 1975 from the Zweibels |
| Overall Size: | 30x30x15 mm |
| Crystals: | micro to 5 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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