Anglesite, Smithsonite & Mimetite (Trimingham Coll.)

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
Cabinet, 10.4 x 7.3 x 7.0 cm
Start Time: 07/14/2016 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 07/21/2016 6:39:49 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

Blocky, glassy, colorless anglesite crystals with clusters of straw-yellow and reddish-brown smithsonite scalenohedrons and rhombs and a single, 5 mm, gemmy, hexagonal mimetite crystal fill a vug in large hefty sufide ore matrix on this showy and highly representative two-sided combination from the renowned Tsumeb Mine. The large anglesite is at least 3.0 cm. Ex Bob Trimingham Collection. Classic combination material.

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