Tennantite on Quartz
specimen number:
2701044
location:
El Cobre Mine, Zacatecas, Mexico
description:
Classic old material from the 1960s and 1970s with lustrous crystals of tennantite to 1.2 cm across scattered throughout a white crystallized quartz matrix. Very little micro-chipping present, still in very good condition. Displays well.
Size: 11.0 x 7.0 x 5.0 cm (cabinet)
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