| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Ludlockite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 75539 |
| Mineral: | Ludlockite |
| Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia (Type Locality for Ludlockite) |
| Description: | Fibrous translucent orange-brown ludlockite crystals in a 35 mm circular display case for protection and easy handling. Ludlockite is a rare lead-iron arsenate and is now difficult to obtain because of decline of Tsumeb Mine production. Ex. Georg Gebhard (author of Tsumeb I and Tsumeb II, the definitive reference books on Tsumeb) |
| Overall Size: | 35 mm case |
| Crystals: | 1-5 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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