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Hausmannite on Andradite Garnet from N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

 
Hausmannite on Andradite Garnet from N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Hausmannite on Andradite Garnet from N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Hausmannite on Andradite Garnet from N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Hausmannite on Andradite Garnet from N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 76032
Mineral:Hausmannite on Andradite Garnet
Locality:N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Description:Sharp lustrous black pseudo-octahedral hausmannite crystals to 12 mm with translucent red-brown dodecahedral andradite garnet crystals to 0.5 mm in shallow cavities. The hausmannite crystals are compound form of smaller parallel crystals. Collected ca. 1985
Overall Size:22x20x16 mm
Crystals:0.2-12.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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