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Zinc-bearing Olivenite from
Tsumeb Mine (Ongopolo Mine), Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia


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Zinc-bearing Olivenite

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
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Zinc-bearing Olivenite

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
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Zinc-bearing Olivenite

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
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Zinc-bearing Olivenite

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
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Zinc-bearing Olivenite

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
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Zinc-bearing Olivenite

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
09226070017362323449404.jpg
Zinc-bearing Olivenite

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
01801290017362323457652.jpg
Zinc-bearing Olivenite

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
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Zinc-bearing Olivenite

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
05921730017362323443217.jpg
Zinc-bearing Olivenite

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
09226070017362323449404.jpg
Zinc-bearing Olivenite

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
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Zinc-bearing Olivenite

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Olivenite var: Zinc-bearing Olivenite
Formula:(Cu,Zn)2(AsO4)(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Mottramite3
Cuprite3
Conichalcite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Zinc-bearing Olivenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tsumeb Mine (Ongopolo Mine), Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:12138
Long-form Identifier:1:3:12138:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Gebhard, Georg (1999) Tsumeb Vol. 2 - A Unique Mineral Locality - Tsumeb. GG Publishing. p.1-328.
 
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