Mottramite
Unknown Owner
Help improve this recordNo owner is registered for this specimen yet. If it's yours or you know more about it, you can add the owner, provenance, publications and other details.
From the Tsumeb collection of Rob Smith, a thin, hollow cast (perimorph) of moss-green mottramite that formed over crystals of calcite. Now the calcite is all etched away, leaving just the delicate shell of mottramite, retaining the form of the calcite crystals that once were underneath!
Product details
SpeciesMottramite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.6 x 4.9 x 2.9 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityNamibia, Oshikoto Region, Tsumeb
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
Comments