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Austinite from
Guchab-Rodgerberg area, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia


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Copper-bearing Austinite

Guchab-Rodgerberg area, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
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Copper-bearing Austinite

Guchab prospect, Guchab-Rodgerberg area, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
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Copper-bearing Austinite

Guchab prospect, Guchab-Rodgerberg area, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
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Copper-bearing Austinite

Guchab prospect, Guchab-Rodgerberg area, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
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Copper-bearing Austinite

Guchab-Rodgerberg area, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
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Copper-bearing Austinite

Guchab prospect, Guchab-Rodgerberg area, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
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Copper-bearing Austinite

Guchab prospect, Guchab-Rodgerberg area, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
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Copper-bearing Austinite

Guchab prospect, Guchab-Rodgerberg area, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
09676580017272730204221.jpg
Copper-bearing Austinite

Guchab-Rodgerberg area, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
00464220017272004003757.jpg
Copper-bearing Austinite

Guchab prospect, Guchab-Rodgerberg area, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
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Copper-bearing Austinite

Guchab prospect, Guchab-Rodgerberg area, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
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Copper-bearing Austinite

Guchab prospect, Guchab-Rodgerberg area, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
Locality type:Area
Classification
Species:Austinite
Formula:CaZn(AsO4)(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Austinite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Guchab-Rodgerberg area, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:768584
Long-form Identifier:1:3:768584:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Austinite in this Region
Guchab prospect (Guchab mine), Guchab-Rodgerberg area, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
Nearest other occurrences of Austinite
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘGuchab prospect (Guchab mine), Guchab-Rodgerberg area, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
53.1km (33.0 miles) ⓘTsumeb West Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
54.9km (34.1 miles) ⓘTsumeb Mine (Ongopolo Mine), Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
References
Jahn, Steffen (2002) Guchab im Otavibergland, die Quelle der ersten namibischen Dioptase [Guchab in the Otavibergland, the source of the first Namibian dioptase]. Mineralien-Welt, 13 (4). 38-48
von Bezing, Ludi (2007) Namibia - Minerals and Localities (1st ed.). Bode Verlag GmbH.
 
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