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Mimetite (stalactitic formation) from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

 
Mimetite (stalactitic formation) from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Mimetite (stalactitic formation) from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Mimetite (stalactitic formation) from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Mimetite (stalactitic formation) from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 60768
Mineral:Mimetite (stalactitic formation)
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:Lustrous translucent yellow mimetite crystals in elongated stalactitic formations to 10 cm long. The mimetite crystals cover the front and sides of the formation. Ex. M. Sussman
Overall Size:11x4.5x3.5 cm
Crystals:2-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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