Tennantite with Quartz
specimen number:
8282359
location:
Aranzazu Mine, Concepcion del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico
description:
Classic Mexican specimen from the 1970s, lustrous metallic sharp crystals of tennantite measuring to 1.5 cm in size and orange snow white crystallized quartz matrix. Minor sphalerite present. In good condition with chipping to the minor sphalerite only.
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