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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 78723 |
| Mineral: | Aragonite var. Tarnowitzite with Malachite |
| Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
| Description: | Lustrous translucent white tarnowitzite crystals, the lead-rich variety of the mineral species aragonite, with green malachite inclusions in most crystals. The tarnowitzite crystals are tapered hexagonal form with pyramidal terminations. Ex. Marshall Sussman collection |
| Overall Size: | 6.5x5x4 cm |
| Crystals: | micro to 18 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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