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Malachite from
Onganja Mine, Helen Farm 235, Seeis, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia


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Malachite, etc.

Onganja Mine, Helen Farm 235, Seeis, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
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Malachite, etc.

Onganja Mine, Helen Farm 235, Seeis, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
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Malachite, etc.

Onganja Mine, Helen Farm 235, Seeis, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
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Malachite, etc.

Onganja Mine, Helen Farm 235, Seeis, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
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Malachite, etc.

Onganja Mine, Helen Farm 235, Seeis, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
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Malachite, etc.

Onganja Mine, Helen Farm 235, Seeis, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
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Malachite, etc.

Onganja Mine, Helen Farm 235, Seeis, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
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Malachite, etc.

Onganja Mine, Helen Farm 235, Seeis, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
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Malachite, etc.

Onganja Mine, Helen Farm 235, Seeis, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
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Malachite, etc.

Onganja Mine, Helen Farm 235, Seeis, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
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Malachite, etc.

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Malachite, etc.

Onganja Mine, Helen Farm 235, Seeis, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Malachite
Formula:Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Quality for species:Good crystals or rich for species - important (!)
Abundance at site:Common
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Cuprite95
- var Chalcotrichite2
Calcite48
Quartz6
Native Copper6
Fluorapatite3
Chrysocolla3
Dolomite2
Azurite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Malachite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Onganja Mine, Helen Farm 235, Seeis, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (41 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:38403
Long-form Identifier:1:3:38403:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Malachite
8.6km (5.3 miles) ⓘOtjisongati Mines, Okamuvia Farm 144, Seeis, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
46.4km (28.8 miles) ⓘOtjihase Mine, Von Francois Farm 60, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
81.8km (50.8 miles) ⓘAris Quarries, Aris, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
91.3km (56.7 miles) ⓘMatchless Mine, Friedenau Farm 16, Windhoek Rural, Khomas Region, Namibia
References
Graham, L. T., & Pogson, R. E. (2007). The Albert Chapman Mineral Collection: Australian Museum, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Rocks & Minerals, 82(1), 29-39.
Cairncross, Bruce (2012) The Mineral Collection of Desmond Sacco, Johannesburg, South Africa. Rocks & Minerals, 87 (5) 410-417 doi:10.1080/00357529.2012.708615
 
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