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Anglesite

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A sharp, gemmy, clear crystal of anglesite measuring over 2 cm caps this perfectly balanced thumbnail. Anglesite of such quality, in any size, is rare from Tsumeb - and yellow anglesite even more so. Ex. Willy Israel Collection.

Product details

Species
AnglesiteAbout Anglesite →
SizeThumbnail
Dimensions2.5 x 2.0 x 2.0 cm
Added on10/23/2024
Locality
Namibia, Oshikoto Region, TsumebRegional guide →

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
—The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Anglesite
Mineral guide
Learn about Anglesite
brilliant gemmy PbSO4 crystals with adamantine luster in colors from clear to lemon yellow; prized on matrix from Tsumeb, Monteponi, Broken Hill.
Anglesite
Regional guide
Anglesite from Tsumeb, Namibia
from Tsumeb, Namibia: a classic lead sulfate with sharp orthorhombic crystals, adamantine luster, high translucency, prized by collectors.