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


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Mottramite
Formula:PbCu(VO4)(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calcite421
- var Lead-bearing Calcite2
Cerussite42
Dolomite41
- var Cobalt-bearing Dolomite15
Dioptase39
Wulfenite38
Azurite23
Malachite17
Duftite13
Mimetite11
Quartz10
Smithsonite10
Cuprite9
- var Chalcotrichite1
Hematite6
Anglesite4
Olivenite4
- var Zinc-bearing Olivenite3
Pyrite2
Zincolivenite2
Willemite1
Pyromorphite1
Native Copper1
Chenevixite1
Aragonite1
- var Lead-bearing Aragonite1
Chalcocite1
Linarite1
Galena1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Mottramite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tsumeb Mine (Ongopolo Mine), Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (188 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:13384
Long-form Identifier:1:3:13384:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Mottramite
4.5km (2.8 miles) ⓘTsumeb West Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
9.2km (5.7 miles) ⓘFriesenberg prospect, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
17.8km (11.0 miles) ⓘAlt Bobos Mine, Uris Farm 481, Guinas, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
19.4km (12.0 miles) ⓘKaravatu Mine, Uris Farm 481, Guinas, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
33.2km (20.6 miles) ⓘNosib Mine, Guinas, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
40.1km (24.9 miles) ⓘDogleg prospect, Olifantsfontein 9, Grootfontein Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
40.5km (25.2 miles) ⓘOlifantsfontein Mine, Olifantsfontein 9, Grootfontein Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
50.1km (31.2 miles) ⓘKupferberg Mine, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
50.7km (31.5 miles) ⓘGross Otavi Mine (Gross Otavi prospect), Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
53.6km (33.3 miles) ⓘKombat Mine, Kombat, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
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