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Cerussite, Wulfenite, Calcite, Adamite var. Cuproadamite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:

DESCRIPTION:	No. 61496
Mineral:	Cerussite, Wulfenite, Calcite, Adamite var. Cuproadamite
Locality:	Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:	Lustrous transparent-to-translucent colorless bladed cerussite crystals to 7 mm over thin platy brown wulfenite crystals to 12 mm with small translucent white rhombic calcite crystals to 1 mm and transparent green cuproadamite crystals to 0.5 mm. Ex. E. Carmichael collection; ex. Excalibur Minerals
Overall Size:	7x5x3 cm
Crystals:	micro to 12 mm
Archived:	For reference only

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