Aragonite with Calcite, Quartz, Duftite
specimen number:
1382293
location:
Tsumeb mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
description:
Prismatic terminated semi lustrous crystals of aragonite, this is the lead rich variety known as tarnowitzite, measuring to 3.2 cm in height set nicely up on matrix. This is in terrific condition. Classic material for this locality. Brightly fluorescent under longwave ultraviolet light.
Size: 4.0 x 3.3 x 3.2 cm (miniature)
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