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Azurite from
Tsumeb Mine (Tsumcorp Mine), Tsumeb, Otjikoto (Oshikoto) Region, Namibia

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Tsumeb Mine (Tsumcorp Mine), Tsumeb, Otjikoto (Oshikoto) Region, Namibia
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Description
Habit:bipyramidal cubes
Colour:bright yellow
Quality of samples:Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
References
References:Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 205, 268, 919.
Associated minerals:
Associates:Anglesite
Cerussite
Malachite
Mimetite
Mottramite
Olivenite
Tsumebite
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Azurite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tsumeb Mine (Tsumcorp Mine), Tsumeb, Otjikoto (Oshikoto) Region, Namibia
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