AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Mimetite with Galena inclusions |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 62727 |
Mineral: | Mimetite with Galena inclusions |
Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
Description: | Sparkling double-sided formation of lustrous transparent yellow mimetite crystals to 4 mm with microscopic gray galena inclusions in the mimetite crystals on one side. The mimetite crystals are tapered hexagonal form with pointed pyramidal terminations. |
Overall Size: | 4.5x3x2 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 4 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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