Arsenbrackebuschite (Co-type Locality - rare)

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
Thumbnail, 1.0 x 0.6 x 0.6 cm
Start Time: 10/02/2014 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 10/09/2014 6:30:41 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

Arsenbrackebuschite is a rare Pb-Fe arsenate and this renowned mine is the Co-type Locality. Gemmy and lustrous, sub-millemiter, yellow crystals are scattered on the matrix with glassy dolomite rhombs. The species was found in the 2nd Oxidation Zone. Tsumeb specimens are VERY RARE and are rarely available. Tsumeb is renowned for its rare species suite and here is another one. A must for the locality or species collector.

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