AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Mimetite with Galena inclusions |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 56158 |
Mineral: | Mimetite with Galena inclusions |
Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
Description: | Large lustrous hexagonal prismatic hexagonal mimetite crystals with pyramidal terminations. The mimetite crystals are translucent yellow with microscopic gray galena inclusions in most areas that give the mimetite a dark color. Ex. M. Sussman |
Overall Size: | 5x3.5x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | 1-28 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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