Triangular Tennantite on Quartz

Triangular Tennantite on Quartz from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Collection

John Betts - Fine Minerals

Description

Large triangular gray-metallic Tennantite crystal 29 mm across perched on a mass of transparent-to-translucent colorless Quartz crystals to 3 mm. The Tennantite crystal is complete on all faces. Ex. Rob Smith collection.

Locality

Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Dimensions

5.5 x 4.0 x 2.5 cm.


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