Hydrozincite with Smithsonite
Hydrozincite with Smithsonite from Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto (Oshikoto) Region, Namibia
Collection Robert Lavinsky
Description This fine specimen from the Tsumeb Mine features an aesthetic cluster of sharp, brown Smithsonite crystals with a powdery dusting of gray Hydozincite microcrystals on a nicely contrasting crust of Calcite. The largest Smithsonite rhomb, 1.8 cm, is perched at the top of the specimen. Ex. Rob Smith Collection.
Locality Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto (Oshikoto) Region, Namibia
Dimensions 4.3 x 3.9 x 2.8 cm.
Specimen Grade B
Photograph www.iRocks.com Photo

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