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Malachite from
Okatumba prospect, Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia


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Malachite

Okatumba prospect, Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia
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Malachite, etc.

Okatumba prospect, Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia
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Malachite, etc.

Okatumba prospect, Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia
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Malachite, etc.

Okatumba prospect, Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia
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Malachite

Okatumba prospect, Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia
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Malachite, etc.

Okatumba prospect, Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia
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Malachite, etc.

Okatumba prospect, Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia
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Malachite, etc.

Okatumba prospect, Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia
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Malachite

Okatumba prospect, Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia
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Malachite, etc.

Okatumba prospect, Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia
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Malachite, etc.

Okatumba prospect, Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia
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Malachite, etc.

Okatumba prospect, Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia
Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Malachite
Formula:Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Shattuckite15
Quartz9
Wulfenite4
Cerussite2
Djurleite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Malachite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Okatumba prospect, Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:676226
Long-form Identifier:1:3:676226:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Malachite
22.8km (14.1 miles) ⓘTsongoari area, Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia
39.6km (24.6 miles) ⓘVan der Plas Mine, Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia
48.4km (30.1 miles) ⓘOtjitjanya-Okaruu (Okaaru), Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia
52.2km (32.4 miles) ⓘOmaue Mine, Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia
68.4km (42.5 miles) ⓘOkahwa, Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia
78.3km (48.7 miles) ⓘKandesei (Otjozongombe; Old German mine), Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia
References
Schnaitmann, Ernst A.; Jahn, Steffen (2010) Mineralien aus Schürfen im Kaokoveld, Namibia [Minerals from mines in the Kaokoveld, Namibia]. Mineralien Welt, 21 (2). p.78-90.
 
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