Cuprian Adamite on Ferrilotharmeyerite (excellent)

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
Thumbnail, 2.4 x 2.1 x 1.8 cm
Start Time: 11/13/2013 6:30:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 11/21/2013 6:30:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

Two, flower-like radial fans of glassy, emerald-green cuprian adamite crystals with chisel terminations are aesthetically set on earthy yellow ferrilotharmeyerite (Type Locality), a very rare calcium, iron, zinc arsenate. This is an excellent and rare Tsumeb combination thumbnail. The adamite crystals have THE most desirable form for Tsumeb specimens.

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