AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Willemite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 63338 |
Mineral: | Willemite |
Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
Description: | Lustrous transparent colorless willemite crystals in spherical aggregates to 15 mm diameter on brown matrix. The willemite crystals cover all sides of the cluster and fluoresce white under SW UV illumination. Ex. Mort Metersky collection #Zn-35, director of International Calcite Collectors Association |
Overall Size: | 3x2.5x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | 2-3 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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