Tennantite with Quartz
specimen number:
1602964
location:
Aranzazu Mine, Concepcion del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico
description:
A classic Mexican specimen with metallic lustrous crystals of tennantite measuring to 1.2 cm in size across the top of a white crystallized quartz matrix. Typical of these slight damage present, the large prominent crystals are in great condition. Minor chalcopyrite present as well.
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