Moving mountains for you
Switch currency

Current Live Auctions

Current Live Fixed Price Sales

Greenockite

Views:
Watches:
JYJ784896

Greenockite

Description Tabs

Description
Locality: 
Tsumeb Mine, Otavi Highlands, Namibia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1 × 0.6 × 0.4 cm
Description

Yellow hexagonal greenockite in galena matrix from the famous Tsumeb mine. 

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Greenockite

Formula: 
CdS
Strunz: 
2.CB.45
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5
Type Locality: 
Bishopton tunnel, Bishopton, Strathclyde (Renfrewshire), Scotland, UK