Zinkenite over Franckeite and Stannite from Itos Mine, Cercado Province, Oruro, Bolivia
| DESCRIPTION: | No. 78721
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| Mineral: | Zinkenite over Franckeite and Stannite
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| Locality: | Itos Mine, Cercado Province, Oruro, Bolivia |
| Description: | Elongated cluster fully crystallized on all sides of acicular black-metallic zinkenite crystals to 5 mm over bladed black-metallic franckeite crystals to 3 mm in rounded groups to 7 mm diameter, plus areas of yellowish metallic stannite microcrystals. |
| Overall Size: | 7x5x4.5 cm |
| Crystals: | micro to 5 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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