4219 - Mottramite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

Otavi
Namibia

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

4219

Mineral Name

Mottramite

Chemical Formula

PbCu(VO4)(OH)
Specimen Number
002

Old name Psittacinite used on labels

Dull yellow-green crust on gray vermiform mass, with quartz

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Nageib (Gross Otavi), Namibia

Locality Lat/Long

-19.6339763, 17.3316667

Mine Name

Gross Otavi Mine (Gross Otavi Prospect)
Original Attributed Locality
Southwest Africa
Nageib
Geographic Features
Otavi Triangle