Dragon Minerals - February 10, 2025 Update

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44026: Quartz, Mottramite and Unknowns - $20
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Cabinet - 9.4 x 5.5 x 4.1 cm
111 grams
Specimen status: Reserved
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Abundant quartz points to about 1.4 cm rendered brown by a coating of microcrystalline and fuzzy (in some spots) goethite (?). A patch of green, box work mottramite is seen on the rear. Several other minerals, mostly as microcrystals or crusts, all defying easy visual identification, are also abundant. Something for the Tsumeb Mine collector to puzzle over...






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