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Tennantite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

 
Tennantite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 12930
Mineral:Tennantite
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:Two large crystals of tennantite, the largest is 3 cm long. No matrix. The crystal surfaces have a dull, sooty luster. Large crystals for this mineral species. With old label from L. Conklin. ex. Al Sebela (1921-2000) collection
Overall Size:3.5x3.2.5 cm
Crystals:3 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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