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Olivenite from
Tsumeb Mine (Ongopolo Mine), Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Olivenite
Formula:Cu2(AsO4)(OH)
Comments:https://youtu.be/3qgo9po-bT8 A very interesting presentation on the Adamite-Zincolvinite-Olivenite series.
Quality for species:Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Bayldonite
Chenevixite
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Zincolivenite48 photos of Olivenite associated with Zincolivenite at this locality.
Malachite26 photos of Olivenite associated with Malachite at this locality.
Gartrellite25 photos of Olivenite associated with Gartrellite at this locality.
Azurite24 photos of Olivenite associated with Azurite at this locality.
Lukrahnite10 photos of Olivenite associated with Lukrahnite at this locality.
Cerussite7 photos of Olivenite associated with Cerussite at this locality.
Duftite7 photos of Olivenite associated with Duftite at this locality.
Germanite7 photos of Olivenite associated with Germanite at this locality.
Wulfenite6 photos of Olivenite associated with Wulfenite at this locality.
Silver6 photos of Olivenite associated with Silver at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Olivenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tsumeb Mine (Ongopolo Mine), Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (60 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:8216
Long-form Identifier:1:3:8216:7
GUID (UUID V4):7baa8346-bfa7-4703-baed-cf2ab810e21a
Nearest other occurrences of Olivenite
0.8km (0.5 miles) Tsumeb smelter slag locality, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
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