Tarnowitzite w/ Malachite, Tsumeb Mine , Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Size: 11.9x8.8x4.7 cm
Species: Tarnowitzite w/ Malachite
Locality: Tsumeb Mine , Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Description: Tarnowitzite is the lead bearing variety of aragonite. Perhaps the most notable locality for the species is the Tsumeb Mine in Namibia. This specimen is nice because of the color contrast between the waxy white stalks of tarnowizite and the dark green of the mossy malachite. This specimen is in remarkable condition for its size.
ID: ELC1759
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Size: 11.9x8.8x4.7 cm
Species: Tarnowitzite w/ Malachite
Locality: Tsumeb Mine , Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Description: Tarnowitzite is the lead bearing variety of aragonite. Perhaps the most notable locality for the species is the Tsumeb Mine in Namibia. This specimen is nice because of the color contrast between the waxy white stalks of tarnowizite and the dark green of the mossy malachite. This specimen is in remarkable condition for its size.
ID: ELC1759
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Size: 11.9x8.8x4.7 cm
Species: Tarnowitzite w/ Malachite
Locality: Tsumeb Mine , Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Description: Tarnowitzite is the lead bearing variety of aragonite. Perhaps the most notable locality for the species is the Tsumeb Mine in Namibia. This specimen is nice because of the color contrast between the waxy white stalks of tarnowizite and the dark green of the mossy malachite. This specimen is in remarkable condition for its size.
ID: ELC1759
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