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Cerussite on Mottramite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

 
Cerussite on Mottramite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Cerussite on Mottramite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Cerussite on Mottramite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Cerussite on Mottramite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Cerussite on Mottramite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Cerussite on Mottramite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 76834
Mineral:Cerussite on Mottramite
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:Many lustrous translucent colorless cerussite crystals to 6 mm on lustrous transparent green mottramite microcrystals coating one face of matrix. The cerussite crystals are repeatedly twinned at 60° angles. Originally acquired from Al Rose (Fallbrook, Ca.) in August 1998
Overall Size:31x30x25 mm
Crystals:micro to 6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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