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Schultenite with Zincolivenite

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Glassy, colourless to white cleavages of the rare lead arsenate Schultenite measuring to 1.1 cm have formed over bladed mint and emerald green Zincolivenite crystals from its type locality at Tsumeb mine in Namibia. Both species occur in a metallic grey Tennantite matrix. The Schultenite occurs in several places on this miniature specimen, on opposite faces and its sides.

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SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.0 x 5.0 x 2.4 cm
Added on10/24/2024
Current owner
Unknown Owner
Acquired
Jul 2026
Price paid
$450.00
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DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Crystal ClassicsNot disclosed

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Schultenite from Tsumeb
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Tsumeb
Tsumeb, Namibia — world-renowned locality famed for a rich copper–lead–zinc ore pipe, with dioptase on calcite, azurite blades, and smithsonite prized by colle…