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


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Zinc-bearing Dolomite

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
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Zinc-bearing Dolomite, etc.

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
00828190017272007722634.jpg
Zinc-bearing Dolomite, etc.

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
00339750017272007737619.jpg
Zinc-bearing Dolomite, etc.

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
07947010017271929102488.jpg
Zinc-bearing Dolomite

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
08279060017271929073276.jpg
Zinc-bearing Dolomite, etc.

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
00828190017272007722634.jpg
Zinc-bearing Dolomite, etc.

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
00339750017272007737619.jpg
Zinc-bearing Dolomite, etc.

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

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
08279060017271929073276.jpg
Zinc-bearing Dolomite, etc.

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
00828190017272007722634.jpg
Zinc-bearing Dolomite, etc.

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
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Zinc-bearing Dolomite, etc.

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Dolomite var: Zinc-bearing Dolomite
Formula:Ca(Mg,Zn)(CO3)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Dioptase7
Calcite6
Malachite4
Dolomite3
Cuprite2
Quartz1
Duftite1
Conichalcite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Zinc-bearing Dolomite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tsumeb Mine (Ongopolo Mine), Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (10 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:19500
Long-form Identifier:1:3:19500:7
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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