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DESCRIPTION: | No. 72747 |
Mineral: | Skutterudite with Calcite |
Locality: | Bou Azzer District, Anti-Atlas Mountains, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate, Morocco |
Description: | Lustrous silver-metallic equant skutterudite crystals with translucent white calcite in between the crystals. The skutterudite crystals are large for this rare species. More skutterudite crystals could be exposed by carefully removing the calcite. Collected ca. 1995 |
Overall Size: | 6.5x5x3.5 cm |
Crystals: | 4-16 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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