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


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Stromeyerite

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

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

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

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
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Stromeyerite

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

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

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

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
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Stromeyerite

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

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

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

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Stromeyerite
Formula:AgCuS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Native Silver6
Bornite6
Chalcocite6
Dolomite6
Sphalerite4
Chalcopyrite4
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Stromeyerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tsumeb Mine (Ongopolo Mine), Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:13420
Long-form Identifier:1:3:13420:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Stromeyerite
38.0km (23.6 miles) ⓘKhusib Springs Mine (Khuiseb Springs Mine), Grootfontein Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
References
Gebhard, Georg (1999) Tsumeb Vol. 2 - A Unique Mineral Locality - Tsumeb. GG Publishing. p.1-328.
 
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