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Serpierite from
Tsumeb Mine (Ongopolo Mine), Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia


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Serpierite

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
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Serpierite

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
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Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
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Serpierite, etc.

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Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Serpierite
Formula:Ca(Cu2+,Zn2+)4(S6+O4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Devilline3
Wulfenite2
Posnjakite1
Galena1
Chalcocite1
Langite1
Beaverite-(Cu)1
Enargite1
Cerussite1
Tennantite Subgroup1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Serpierite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tsumeb Mine (Ongopolo Mine), Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:13411
Long-form Identifier:1:3:13411:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Gebhard, Georg (1999) Tsumeb Vol. 2 - A Unique Mineral Locality - Tsumeb. GG Publishing. p.1-328.
 
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