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Jamesite

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Description
Locality: 
Tsumeb Mine, Otavi Highlands, Namibia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1 × 0.8 × 0.7 cm
Description

Reddish brown crystals of the extremely rare Tsumeb mineral jamesite from the type locality and only one of the three known localities worldwide.

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Jamesite

Formula: 
Pb2Zn(Fe2+,Zn)2Fe3+4(AsO4)4(OH)10
Strunz: 
8.BK.25
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Hardness: 
3.0
Type Locality: 
Tsumeb Mine (Tsumcorp Mine), Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region (Oshikoto), Namibia

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