Mottramite Specimen - Tsumeb Mine, Namibia Soapstone Origin of Stone: Erongo Mountains

Origin of Stone: Erongo Mountains

Weight: 23gSize: ~ 2" x 1

These internal structures are often highlighted by the water-clear transparency of the host selenite

Locality: La Huacana

Mottramite Specimen - Tsumeb Mine, Namibia Soapstone Origin of Stone: Erongo MountainsMottramite is a vanadate mineral with the chemical formula PbCu(VO)(OH). It is a member of the Adelite Descloizite group and is known for its distinctive green to blackish brown colors. This small cabinet sized beautiful botryoidal piece is heavy and also has what I believe is lustrous terminated schorl. Includes locality card Locality: Tsumeb Mine, Otjikoto Region, Namibia Weight: 839g Size: 13cm x 8cm x 8cm