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Otjisumeite

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Otjisumeite

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Description
Locality: 
Tsumeb Mine, Otavi Highlands, Namibia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.9 × 0.5 × 0.3 cm
Description

Rare analysed otjisumeite accompanied by a single plumbogummite cluster in germanite-chalcocite (Copper and Si due to in-situ analysis) 

Mineral Data
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Otjisumeite

Formula: 
PbGe4O9
Strunz: 
9.J0.15
Hardness: 
3.0
Type Locality: 
Tsumeb Mine (Tsumcorp Mine), Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region (Oshikoto), Namibia