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Tennantite

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Description
Locality: 
Tsumeb Mine, Otavi Highlands, Namibia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.3 × 2.7 × 1.4 cm
Weight: 
16.00gr
Description

Grey metallic tennantite specimen from Tsumeb with minor quartz crystals. 

Acquired in 12/10/1978. Ex Gustaaf collection #1448, with his handwritten label. Mounted on a methacrylate socle. 

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Mineral Data
What's on the rock

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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