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Tennantite on Quartz from Mina Bonanza, Concepcion del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico

 
Tennantite on Quartz from Mina Bonanza, Concepcion del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico

Tennantite on Quartz from Mina Bonanza, Concepcion del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 28663
Mineral:Tennantite on Quartz
Locality:Mina Bonanza, Concepcion del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico
Description:Double-sided plate of white quartz crystals up to 5 mm with scattered tennantite crystals up to 12 mm. The tennantite crystals have lustrous, complex surfaces but the tetrahedral form is easily visible. Ex. Stuart F. Wise collection #152
Overall Size:7x4.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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