Aragonite var. Nicholsonite with Adamite
specimen number:
1501601
location:
Tsumeb Mine, Otjikoto Region, Namibia
description:
Yellowish prismatic large thick crystals of aragonite to 6.0 cm in length throughout this 20.0 x 14.0 x 7.0 cm matrix. Some damage is seen. This does show nicely all around. This is the zinc rich type of aragonite known as the variety nicholsonite. Good large example for this. Shipping weight: 7.23 pounds. Ex Renaud Vochten collection.
Size: 20.0 x 14.0 x 7.0 cm (large-cabinet)
Collection: Renaud Vochten
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