Willemite with Aurichalcite
specimen number:
2026872
location:
Tsumeb Mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
description:
Waxy deep Olive green slightly translucent crystals of willemite to 0.4 cm in size very thick throughout this stalactitic 10.5 x 9.0 x 5.0 cm matrix. Small sky-blue acicular crystal groupings of aurichalcite scattered throughout. Not all of the stalactites are complete, but overall I find this to be in very good condition. Nice rich hand example for the species. Shipping weight: 1.03 pounds. Ex Chris & Agatha Galas collection.
Size: 10.5 x 9.0 x 5.0 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Chris & Agatha Galas
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