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

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Sparkling yellow green crystallized smithsonite covering a large portion of the front of this matrix with dark olive green botryoidal crystallized mottramite. This is in good condition. The backside of the matrix is mostly covered by mottramite.

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SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions10.0 x 10.0 x 4.5 cm
Added on11/13/2025

Current owner

Unknown Owner
Acquired
Oct 2026

Previous owners

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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ZnCO3 with botryoidal and crystalline forms, silky to vitreous luster, pastel hues from cobalt to yellow; localities boost collecting appeal.
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Tsumeb Mine, Namibia Locality Guide
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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.