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Tennantite

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Locality: 
Dzhezkazgan, Karaganda Oblast, Kazakhstan
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
11.2 × 7.8 × 3 cm
Description

The Dzhezkazgan Mine is in particular famous for excellent bornite crystals as well as chalcocite and betekhtinite. Tennantite specimens ar not so commonly offered. This is a nice example with gunmetal grey lustrous in part well developed tetrahedrons of tennantite on matrix.

Mineral Data
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Tennantite

Formula: 
Cu6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]As4S13
Strunz: 
2.GB.05
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
3.0 - 4.5
Type Locality: 
Cornwall, England, UK

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Thank you for your interest in my offers! Payment is possible via Paypal, bank transfer or cash if you pick up the item(s) personally. Bank data will be provided after settling the auction/transaction(s) if needed.

In case you are not happy with a specimen, you may send it back within 4 weeks. After receipt, i will refund the price minus shipping costs. Please inform me before sending an item back. If you have any questions (or maybe complaints) please feel free to contact me.

Best regards Roger