Leiteite

Origin: Tsumeb, Namibia

Sample size: 3 x 1 x 0.5 cm
Owner: John Schneider

Photo: John and Mark Schneider

 

  

 

  

Origin: Tsumeb Mine (Tsumcorp Mine), Tsumeb, Otjikoto (Oshikoto) Region, Namibia

Sample size: 20 x 28 mm, 1 mm thick (top), 13 x 20 mm in size, about 1 - 2 mm in thickness (bottom)

 

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Cleavage shard of leiteite

Origin: Tsumeb, Namibia

Sample size: 3.5 cm

 

  

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Ex. Irv Brown collection

  

  

Ex. Willy Israel collection

Origin: Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia

Sample size: 7.7 x 1 x 0.4 cm (top), 1.7 x 0.4 x 0.1 cm (2nd row), 2.8 x 1.5 x 0.6 cm (bottom)

 

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Cleavage section

  

Cleavage section

Origin: Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia

Sample size: 3.1 x 1.6 x 0.5 cm (top/2nd row), 4.4 x 1.3 x 0.2 cm (3rd row), 5.5 x 1.7 x 0.4 cm (bottom)

 

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