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Tetrahedrite on Sphalerite from Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbanya), Maramures, Romania

 
Tetrahedrite on Sphalerite from Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbanya), Maramures, Romania

Tetrahedrite on Sphalerite from Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbanya), Maramures, Romania

Tetrahedrite on Sphalerite from Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbanya), Maramures, Romania

Tetrahedrite on Sphalerite from Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbanya), Maramures, Romania

Tetrahedrite on Sphalerite from Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbanya), Maramures, Romania

DESCRIPTION:No. 46449
Mineral:Tetrahedrite on Sphalerite
Locality:Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbanya), Maramures, Romania
Description:Showy cluster of lustrous dark-metallic tetrahedrite crystals to 12 mm with lustrous sphalerite crystals up to 10 mm. The sphalerite crystals are noteworthy because they are remarkably translucent. Minor crystals of white barite up to 4 mm. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970); ex. Wards
Overall Size:7x5.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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