Mimetite with Cerussite
specimen number:
1501161
location:
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia
description:
Very nice cabinet sized combination piece consisting of a 15.0 x 10.0 x 10.0 cm matrix, this richly scattered on all sides with yellow glassy prismatic mostly gemmy crystals of mimetite measuring to 0.5 cm in length. A white crystal grouping of twinned cerussite measuring 3.0 cm is set along one side of this matrix. The piece sits perfectly by itself for display and shows nicely all around. This is in very good condition as seen. Shipping weight: 3.09 pounds. Ex Renaud Vochten collection.
Size: 15.0 x 10.0 x 10.0 cm (large-cabinet)
Collection: Renaud Vochten
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