AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Morocco > Skutterudite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 65407 |
Mineral: | Skutterudite |
Locality: | Bou Azzer District, Anti-Atlas Mountains, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate, Morocco |
Description: | Brilliant silver-metallic skutterudite crystals on one face of finely crystallized massive skutterudite. The skutterudite crystals form in narrow veins in skutterudite ore that are filled with calcite. The calcite is dissolved to expose the crystals. Ex. D. Miller collection #M1551 |
Overall Size: | 6.5x5x4 cm |
Crystals: | 1-5 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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