Willemite from Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia - image 1

Willemite from Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia

Rare blue well defined crystals of Willemite on contrasting white Dolomite. Probably from the 1960's - 1970's

Product details

SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.5 x 3.5 x 3.0 cm
Added on08/18/2026

Current owner

Acquired
May 2022

Owner’s note

Bought it out of the collection of my friend Albert Wieman

Member since 2026

Previous owners

DateCollectorAcquisition price
05/2022albert wiemanNot disclosed

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fluorescent zinc silicate with UV glow; daylight colors range from colorless to pistachio, iconic from Franklin–Sterling Hill and Tsumeb.
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Tsumeb Mine, Namibia - a classic locality famous for dramatic color contrasts and a vast mineral range, from azurite and malachite to dioptase and cerussite.