Tennantite with Dolomite
specimen number:
1501873
location:
Tsumeb Mine, Otjikoto Region, Namibia
description:
Non-lustrous large crystals of tennantite to 3.5 cm in size over the top of a 12.0 x 7.5 x 7.5 cm matrix with creamy white dolomite crystals. Micro-chipping present but sparse. Nice cabinet sized combination piece for the species at this locality. Shipping weight: 1.96 pounds. Ex Renaud Vochten collection.
Size: 12.0 x 7.5 x 7.5 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Renaud Vochten
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