Locality type: | Mine |
Classification |
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Species: | Rhodochrosite |
Formula: | MnCO3 |
Comments: | Analysis here https://www.mindat.org/photo-892883.html on Jordi Fabre's specimen photo https://www.mindat.org/photo-313243.html proves rhodochrosite and not to be confused with smithsonite. |
Abundance at site: | Very Rare |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Confirmed |
Confirmation Methods: | XRD |
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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Galena | ⓘ2 photos of Rhodochrosite associated with Galena at this locality. |
Tsumcorite | ⓘ2 photos of Rhodochrosite associated with Tsumcorite at this locality. |
Wulfenite | ⓘ1 photo of Rhodochrosite associated with Wulfenite at this locality. |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Rhodochrosite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Tsumeb Mine (Ongopolo Mine), Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia |
Photo Gallery | View Gallery (2 photos) |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 13406 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:13406:0 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 3d7104c6-a8b7-4305-a414-6cdc2621b826 |
Nearest other occurrences of Rhodochrosite |
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53.6km (33.3 miles) | ⓘKombat Mine, Kombat, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia |
63.7km (39.6 miles) | ⓘBerg Aukas Mine, Grootfontein Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia |
References |
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Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia