Azurite from Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia - image 1

Azurite from Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia

A perfect lustrous grouping of blocky crystals of Azurite from the famous Tsumeb mine

Product details

SpeciesAzurite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions5.0 x 3.2 x 2.0 cm
Added on11/06/2024
LocalityNamibia, Oshikoto Region, Tsumeb Mine
RepairsNone

Current owner

Jared Draut
Jared Draut
Mesa, Arizona
Acquired
Jun 2025

Owner’s note

I acquired this specimen from Dan Zellner of Dan Z Fine Minerals.

Member since 2025

Previous owners

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—DanZ RockshopNot disclosed
—Sammlung ZindelNot disclosed
—Arnold AllendostNot disclosed

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Azurite
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deep blue copper carbonate with prismatic and botryoidal forms; alters to malachite; Mohs 3.5–4; identify color, habit, and notable localities.
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Tsumeb Mine, Namibia Locality Guide
Locality guide
Tsumeb Mine
Tsumeb Mine, Namibia - a classic locality famous for dramatic color contrasts and a vast mineral range, from azurite and malachite to dioptase and cerussite.