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Mimetite with Wulfenite on Dolomite

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A fine specimen of lemon yellow Mimetite crystals with orange-brown Wulfenite crystals, on a contrasting druse of pearly white Dolomite crystals. Crystals of Mimetite measuring to 1.2cm are seen as divergent groups and singles, scattered over the Dolomite. Tabular crystals of Wulfenite measuring to 0.8cm are dotted over the specimen.

Product details

SpeciesDolomite, Wulfenite, Mimetite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions3.2 x 6.6 x 3.9 cm
Added on10/24/2024
LocalityNamibia, Oshikoto Region, Tsumeb

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
07/2026Unknown Owner$650.00
—Crystal ClassicsNot disclosed

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Dolomite
Mineral guide
Learn about Dolomite
classic carbonate prized for sculptural rhombohedra, luster, and colors from snow-white to pink, including cobaltoan varieties; ideal for cabinets.
Dolomite
Regional guide
Dolomite from Tsumeb, Namibia
from Tsumeb, Namibia — a diverse carbonate with hollow casts, epimorphs, and color variety, prized for paragenesis, display, and collectibility.