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Oshikoto, Oshikoto Region
Tsumeb Mine
Mineral locality Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: Legendary dioptase, azurite, cerussite, mimetite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Oxidized carbonate pipe
One of the greatest mineral localities ever mined.
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.