Mimetite-after-Cerussite
specimen number:
2661082
location:
Tsumeb Mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
description:
Excellent pseudomorph specimen showing large twinned crystals of what were once cerussite to 4.5 cm in size now completely replaced by small yellow needlelike crystals of mimetite. Green malachite scattered throughout. This measures 5.5 x 5.0 x 4.5 cm and is in very good condition all around. Shipping weight: 0.29 pounds.
Size: 5.5 x 5.0 x 4.5 cm (miniature)
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