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Azurite with Arsentsumebite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia (Type Locality for Arsentsumebite)

 
Azurite with Arsentsumebite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia (Type Locality for Arsentsumebite)

Azurite with Arsentsumebite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia (Type Locality for Arsentsumebite)

Azurite with Arsentsumebite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia (Type Locality for Arsentsumebite)

Azurite with Arsentsumebite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia (Type Locality for Arsentsumebite)

Azurite with Arsentsumebite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia (Type Locality for Arsentsumebite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 69196
Mineral:Azurite with Arsentsumebite
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia (Type Locality for Arsentsumebite)
Description:Doubly-terminated translucent blue 23 mm azurite crystal with green arsentsumebite microcrystals on one edge where the azurite was originally attached. The azurite crystal has pronounced blue color, but has contacts in 3 areas from intersecting crystals. Ex. Georg Gebhard (author of Tsumeb I and II)
Overall Size:24x13x8 mm
Crystals:micro to 23 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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