Mimetite (DBx01-S12)

R420.00

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Mimetite (on Matrix)

Mimetite is a Lead Arsenate Chloride mineral, and a member of the Apatite family of minerals.
The Mimetite crystal Lattice covers the front partially and under crevice of it’s matrix.

Mimetite’s formula Pb5(AsO4)3Cl which is very similar to Vanadinite, yet looks different nearly completely.

This Specimen suits the hobbyist, but mostly seasoned collectors.

Size is closest estimate if specimen is laid against a ruler

Description

Mimetite (on Matrix)

Mimetite is a Lead Arsenate Chloride mineral, and a member of the Apatite family of minerals.
The Mimetite crystal Lattice covers the front partially and under crevice of it’s matrix.

Mimetite’s formula Pb5(AsO4)3Cl which is very similar to Vanadinite, yet looks different nearly completely.

This Specimen suits the hobbyist, but mostly seasoned collectors.

Size is closest estimate if specimen is laid against a ruler

Additional information

Approx Width

54 mm

Approx Height

36 mm

Approx Bredth

26 mm

Approx Weight

47 Grams

Specimen origin

Tsumeb Namibia

Sorting

DBx01-S12