Detailed information
Species
Mimetite
Dimensions
83 x 50 x 45
mm
Locality
Tsumeb Mine Otjikoto Region Namibia
Condition
No recorded repairs
Excellent creamy lemon lustrous sprays of Mimetite crystals are clustered over a 5 x 4 cm area of matrix, some with a vivid apricot-orange iron-oxide tint on the terminations. The Mimetite is associated with tabular crystals of dark chocolate brown Wulfenite on a red-dark chocolate brown Hematite-Goethite matrix. A very distinctive small cabinet specimen of Mimetite and Wulfenite from the Tsumeb mine in Namibia.