Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Small cabinet - 8.8 x 6.3 x 3.9 cm
172 grams
Specimen status: Reserved
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Massive to crystalline, somewhat silky
dolomite, bearing a 4 mm, tabular wulfenite crystal with
beveled edges. The wulfenite is covered with an
unidentified mineral (galena? mottramite?) rendering it
jet black. Black wulfenite from the Tsumeb Mine
is quite uncommon.
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