Aragonite with Calcite, Quartz, Duftite
specimen number:
1382053
location:
Tsumeb mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
description:
Prismatic crystals of aragonite, these semi lustrous and slightly translucent, measuring to 1.5 cm in height on matrix with calcite, quartz, and duftite. This is the lead rich variety of the species known as tarnowitzite. Brightly fluorescent. This is in good condition.
Size: 6.0 x 6.0 x 3.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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