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Bixbyite from N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

 
Bixbyite from N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Bixbyite from N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 60878
Mineral:Bixbyite
Locality:N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Description:Large single crystal of cubic black-metallic bixbyite 32 mm across surrounded with many smaller bixbyite crystals on massive crystalline bixbyite. One face of the central bixbyite crystal stands out cleanly from the other smaller bixbyite crystals. Collected in 2014
Overall Size:6.5x4x3.5 cm
Crystals:0.1-32.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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