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Mimetite

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Lustrous yellow needlelike crystals of mimetite measuring to 0.5 cm in length throughout this matrix. Micro-cleaving is present, this still in good condition.

Product details

SpeciesMimetite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.0 x 5.0 x 3.0 cm
Added on02/12/2025
LocalityTsumeb mine, Otjikoto, Namibia

Current owner

Unknown Owner
Acquired
Oct 2026

Previous owners

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Mimetite
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lead arsenate chloride crystals from canary yellow to orange; hexagonal prisms and campylite forms showcase color, variety, and localities.