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Mottramite

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Mottramite (two generations), 8.1 cm, from the 24th level of the Tsumeb mine, Otjikoto Region, Namibia. Collection of David Mustart, ex Chris Amo collection; Ron Wolf photo.

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Species
MottramiteAbout Mottramite →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.1 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Locality
Namibia, Oshikoto Region, TsumebRegional guide →
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In California page 72

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Chris AmoNot disclosed

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Mottramite
Mineral guide
Learn about Mottramite
vivid green to olive botryoidal coatings and striking luster; a popular vanadate prized for color, texture, and key localities.
Mottramite
Regional guide
Mottramite from Tsumeb, Namibia
from Tsumeb, Namibia - mossy, dendritic green masses on calcite, a rare vanadate formed in a supergene deposit; prized for texture and contrast.