Arsentsumebite

Origin: Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
Owner: Lou Perloff
Microscopic image
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Lou Perloff

Photo-Atlas of Minerals

 

  
Arsentsumebite pseudomorph after mimetite
Origin: Tsumeb, Namibia
1st Oxidation Zone circa early 1900's
Sample size: 7 x 4 x 4 cm
 
  
Arsentsumebite pseudomorph after mimetite. Ex. G. Hansen collection
  
Ex. W. Israel collection
  
  
Origin: Tsumeb Mine, Namibia, Africa
Sample size: 5.6 x 4.3 x 2.9 cm (top/2nd row), 4.3 x 4.0 x 2.2 cm (3rd row), 3.9 x 3.4 x 2.3 cm (4th/bottom row)
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

Arsentsumebite with azurite
Origin: Tsumeb, Namibia
Sample size: 3.5 x 2 x 2.5 cm
Owner: John Schneider
Photo: John and Mark Schneider
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

  
Arsentsumebite with arseniosiderite
Origin: Gold Hill mine, Tooele Co., Utah, United States
Sample size: 5 x 3 x 3 cm
 
  
Deep green, glassy grains throughout matrix with lighter green, crusts of bayldonite
Origin: Moldava, Teplice, Erzgebirge, Bohemia, Czech Republic
Sample size: 3 x 2.5 x 2 cm
 
  
Lime green micro crystals to less than 0.1 mm with dark blue, lustrous azurite.
Origin: Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Namibia, United States
Sample size: 4.5 x 3.5 x 2 cm
 
  
Origin: Ashburton Downs, Western Australia, Australia
Ex. Kidwell collection
Sample size: 3.5 x 2.5 x 2 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Tom Loomis

Dakota Matrix Minerals

 

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