thometzekite, Anglesite
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Powdery, pale-green aggregates of thometzekite (XRD and EDS analyzed) with blocky, blue-white crystals of anglesite on a matrix of partly oxidized sulfide minerals, 7.5 cm, from the second oxidation zone in the Tsumeb mine, Oshikoto region, Namibia. This specimen was originally in the collection of Tsumeb Corporation mineralogist John Innes who, together with German collector Wolfgang Bartelke, is credited with the discovery of thometzekite.
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Species
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.5 cm
Added on02/13/2026
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Publications
- Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In Australia page 103
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| — | German collector Wolfgang Bartelke | Not disclosed |
| — | Tsumeb Corporation mineralogist John Innes | Not disclosed |
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brilliant gemmy PbSO4 crystals with adamantine luster in colors from clear to lemon yellow; prized on matrix from Tsumeb, Monteponi, Broken Hill.
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