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

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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 56537
Mineral:Cerussite on Malachite
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:Lustrous transparent colorless cerussite crystals to 2 mm scattered over green malachite with fibrous green malachite crystals to 1 mm visible inside the cerussite crystals. Ex. E. Carmichael collection, originally acquired from T. Nikischer
Overall Size:7.5x4.5x4 cm
Crystals:micro to 2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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