Image Credit: Malcolm Southwood
Specimen Title
Mimetite
Associated Minerals
calcite
Principal Mineral
Size
Cabinet; 55mm
Location in the Mine
Undetermined
Provenance
Rühland, K.
Collection
Southwood, M.; MS1984.031
Entry Number
Specimen; TSNB837
Description
A tangle of slender prismatic mimetite crystals (to 55 mm), pale yellow, turbid, and with a silver-grey surface veneer. A little colourless saccharoidal calcite is associated.
The specimen was purchased from Klaus Ruhland in Windhoek, in 1984. There is no record of its location in the mine.
