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D82-HVQMalachite Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, NamibiaDimensions: 5.4 cm x 3.2 cm x 2.3 cm
Field of View: 4 mm
Weight: 26 g
XHY-799Malachite Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, NamibiaDimensions: 4.7 cm x 4.5 cm x 1.5 cm
Field of View: 4 mm
Weight: 28 g
0VD-L2PDioptase CuSiO3·H2O , Dolomite CaMg(CO3)2
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, NamibiaDimensions: 2.1 cm x 1.7 cm x 1.1 cm
Weight: 3 g
Small, intensely sparkling dioptase crystals are isolated on the contrasting white dolomite.
PW5-3RLBaryte BaSO4 , Quartz SiO2
Duron Valley, Campitello di Fassa, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige, ItalyDimensions: 14.7 cm x 9.1 cm x 3.5 cm
Weight: 299 g
Barite stars on quartz.
WFW-1X2Cerussite PbCO3
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, NamibiaDimensions: 5.4 cm x 5.2 cm x 4.2 cm
Field of View: 7 mm
Weight: 228 g
Set of Cerussite crystals.
9HL-FKYAzurite Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, NamibiaDimensions: 2.4 cm x 2.1 cm x 1.2 cm
Weight: 7 g
Azurite specimen frm Tsumeb.
8CL-V2FQuartz SiO2 , Baryte BaSO4
Seiser Alm, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige, ItalyDimensions: 8.6 cm x 7.1 cm x 6.7 cm
Weight: 406 g
Quartz and Barite filled geode.
39F-W6CLimonite
Gran Fanes, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige, ItalyDimensions: 7.7 cm x 4.5 cm x 3.8 cm
Weight: 148 g
Limonite found on the vicinity of ‘Le de Limo’, Gran Fanes. Jutta Christifolini collection.
DXQ-VA5Duftite PbCu(AsO4)(OH)
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, NamibiaDimensions: 6.0 cm x 5.3 cm x 4.7 cm
Weight: 105 g
Layer of duftite covering almost the whole complex matrix.
CXY-8J3Pyrite FeS2
Rio Mine, Rio Marina, Rio, Livorno Province, Tuscany, ItalyDimensions: 9.3 cm x 7.1 cm x 4.4 cm
Weight: 527 g
Cubic pyrite from Rio Marina, Elba. Paolo Beggio collection.