Tarbuttite (M691)
This famous mine produced around 150 000 tonnes of zinc, opened in 2000, closed around 2015. The mine is famous for such rare minerals as Tarbuttite. It developed sharp "sheaves", they show a light touch of cyan color. Hard to obtain in our days, should be high ranked for rarity.
This famous mine produced around 150 000 tonnes of zinc, opened in 2000, closed around 2015. The mine is famous for such rare minerals as Tarbuttite. It developed sharp "sheaves", they show a light touch of cyan color. Hard to obtain in our days, should be high ranked for rarity.
This famous mine produced around 150 000 tonnes of zinc, opened in 2000, closed around 2015. The mine is famous for such rare minerals as Tarbuttite. It developed sharp "sheaves", they show a light touch of cyan color. Hard to obtain in our days, should be high ranked for rarity.
Tarbuttite (M691)
Namibia
LOCATION
Skorpion Mine, Rosh Pinah, Oranjemund Constituency, ǁKaras Region, Namibia
SIZE
52 x 42 x 25 mm
DESCRIPTION
This famous mine produced around 150 000 tonnes of zinc, opened in 2000, closed around 2015. The mine is famous for such rare minerals as Tarbuttite. It developed sharp "sheaves", they show a light touch of cyan color. Hard to obtain in our days, should be high ranked fr rarity.