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Tsumgallite

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Tsumgallite

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Description
Locality: 
Tsumeb Mine, Otavi Highlands, Namibia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
1 × 5 × 0.2 cm
Description

Greenish tsumgallite crystals on a germanite matrix (SEM-EDS conf. J. Desor / Mineralanalytik)

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Tsumgallite

Formula: 
GaO(OH)
Strunz: 
4.FD.10
Hardness: 
1.0 - 2.0
Streak: 
white
Type Locality: 
Tsumeb Mine (Tsumcorp Mine), Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region (Oshikoto), Namibia