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RP64L3: Group of Descloizite crystals formed by the dipyramid faces and lateral pinacoid, both very brilliant. Specimen shows a nice reddish brown color. In the handwritten label we can read Tsumeb as the locality, but we must advise that in those years many specimens from different deposits and localities from Namibia were mislabeled as Tsumeb.
Berg Aukas, Grootfontein District, Otjozondjupa Region Namibia
Specimen size: 4.7 × 3 × 2.5 cm = 1.85” × 1.18” × 0.98”
Main crystal size: 1 × 0.7 cm = 0.39” × 0.28”
With handwritten note from the Folch Collection (duplicates)
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