Large Bixbyite with Smaller Crystals

Large Bixbyite with Smaller Crystals from N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Collection

John Betts - Fine Minerals

Description

Large single crystal of cubic black Bixbyite 32 mm across surrounded with many smaller Bixbyite crystals on massive crystalline Bixbyite. One face of the central Bixbyite crystal stands out cleanly from the other smaller Bixbyite crystals.

Locality

N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Dimensions

6.5 x 4.0 x 3.5 cm.


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