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Descloizite

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The Mineralogical Museum, University of Delaware
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Descloizite, 12.7 cm with crystals to 2.5 cm, from the Uitsab mine, Otavi, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia. The Uitsab mine, worked for vanadate ore between 1920 and 1940, encountered large cavities lined with beautiful crystals of descloizite and vanadinite.

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Species
DescloiziteAbout Descloizite →
SizeCabinet
Dimensions12.7 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Locality
Namibia, Otjozondjupa Region
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collection University Of Delaware page 45

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Descloizite
Mineral guide
Learn about Descloizite
lead-zinc vanadate with lustrous rosettes, black-to-brown tones, and warm translucence; top localities Otavi, Namibia and Ojuela, Mexico.
Regional guide
Descloizite from Otjozondjupa Region
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