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Descloizite from Berg Aukas Mine, 16 km ENE of Grootfontein, Otavi Mountain Land, Namibia

 
Descloizite from Berg Aukas Mine, 16 km ENE of Grootfontein, Otavi Mountain Land, Namibia

Descloizite from Berg Aukas Mine, 16 km ENE of Grootfontein, Otavi Mountain Land, Namibia

Descloizite from Berg Aukas Mine, 16 km ENE of Grootfontein, Otavi Mountain Land, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 57880
Mineral:Descloizite
Locality:Berg Aukas Mine, 16 km ENE of Grootfontein, Otavi Mountain Land, Namibia
Description:Superb specimen of lustrous brown-black arrow-shaped bladed descloizite crystals to 15 mm growing outward in parallel orientation from a central spine. Translucent brown smithsonite crystals to 1 mm are on the rear near the bottom.
Overall Size:4x3x1 cm
Crystals:0.5-15.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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