SKU: S_00028
A cabinet specimen of mimetite from the legendary and long-closed Tsumeb Mine in Namibia. The surface of the matrix is densely covered with numerous crystal clusters of honey-yellow color, exhibiting a characteristic needle-like habit and intense luster. Main Features: classic location; needle-like habit; honey color; rich crystallization. Condition: Very good - the crystallization of mimetite is preserved in excellent condition across the entire surface of the matrix.
Price: 80 EUR (349 PLN)
Availability: In stock
Location: Tsumeb Mine, Otavi Highlands, Namibia
Size: 110 x 90 x 60 mm
Weight: 200 g
Chemical formula: Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl
Crystal system: Hexagonal
Mohs hardness: 3.5–4.0