Mimetite-and-Mottramite-after-Cerussite
specimen number:
2051082
location:
Tsumeb Mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
description:
Very interesting pseudomorph specimen consisting of yellowish and brown crystallized mimetite in mottramite having completely replaced previous crystals of cerussite. These are covering a thin matrix and the piece measures 7.0 x 5.0 x 4.0 cm overall. Displays beautifully on its own and complete all-around, very minimal micro-chipping present. Unusual and choice. Shipping weight: 0.59 pounds. Ex Phil Martin collection.
Size: 7.0 x 5.0 x 4.0 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Phil Martin
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