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Wulfenite from Tsumeb, Namibia.

Authors :
Southwood, Malcolm
Source :
Rocks & Minerals. Jan/Feb2019, Vol. 94 Issue 1, p70-83. 14p.
Publication Year :
2019

Abstract

The article focuses on the qualities and characteristics of wulfenites from Tsumeb, Namibia. Discussion of the history of the first discovery of wulfenites through different mines in the area that lead to the growth of collections in various museums is offered. Description of the different specimens, crystallography, habit and color of wulfenites that were produced in the area is also mentioned.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00357529
Volume :
94
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Rocks & Minerals
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
133509039
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/00357529.2019.1519677