Descloizite
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The best descloizites come from Grootfontein, and this is a fine old specimen out of the Barlow Collection The lustrous crystals are piled up richly on the matrix and are a very pleasing chocolatey color. this species is often discounted as intereting because of tje brown color, and usual dull luster. but this one is special! 8.3 x 5.5 x 4.5cm
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SpeciesDescloizite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.3 x 5.5 x 4.5 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityNamibia, Otjozondjupa Region, Guchab-Rodgerberg area
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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lead-zinc vanadate with lustrous rosettes, black-to-brown tones, and warm translucence; top localities Otavi, Namibia and Ojuela, Mexico.Regional guide
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