Detailed information
Species
Malachite, Mimetite
Dimensions
53 x 37 x 27
mm
Locality
Tsumeb Mine Otjikoto Region Namibia
Condition
No recorded repairs
Micro-crystalline sprays of turquoise-green Malachite and pale lemon-yellow Mimetite richly encrust a chocolatey-brown limonitic gossan matrix. The Mimetite forms spherical sprays of crystals to between 2 and 5 mm in diameter which contrast well again the Malachite and Limonite. An eye-catching miniature from the Tsumeb mine in Namibia.