Detailed information
Species
Leadhillite
Dimensions
55 x 53 x 23
mm
Locality
Tsumeb Mine Otjikoto Region Namibia
Condition
No recorded repairs
Seldom seen from the Tsumeb Mine specimen of Leadhillite forming a substantial faintly striated crystal with a pyramid aspect wth translucent to clear areas and opaque white, measuring to 5.3cm. On a matrix of intergrown Anglesite crystals some with included Galena particles. Specimens of Leadhillite from Tsumeb Mine or for that matter any location are rare particularly in this size.