Olivenite with Quartz
specimen number:
1501175
location:
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia
description: Very choice deep green lustrous rounded crystal aggregates of olivenite measuring to 0.8 cm in diameter over the top of a 5.5 x 3.0 x 1.5 cm matrix. Quartz present as well. This is in very good condition with minor chipping only on the left cluster towards the back and away as seen. Choice example for the species from this famous locality. Shipping weight: 0.06 pounds. Ex Renaud Vochten collection.
Size: 5.5 x 3.0 x 1.5 cm (miniature)
Collection: Renaud Vochten
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