Tennantite with Dolomite, Quartz
specimen number:
5002386
location:
Tsumeb mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
description:
A cluster of large non-lustrous sharp tennantite crystals, the prominent crystal measuring 4.0 cm in size. Outstanding for the species, this is in terrific condition. Minor dolomite and quartz present.
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