Pyramidal Olmiite Crystal on Matrix

Pyramidal Olmiite Crystal on Matrix from N'Chwaning II Mine,Kuruman, Kalahari manganese fields, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Collection

Robert Lavinsky

Description

A sharp, symmetric, lustrous crystal measuring 1.5 x 1.5 x 0.8 cm on matrix, with associated Oyelite and Calcite. This is from a small pocket collected by Paul Balayer with permission in the mines, in late 2009.

Locality

N'Chwaning II Mine,Kuruman, Kalahari manganese fields, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Dimensions

4.2 x 2.3 x 1.8 cm.


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