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Tenorite from Mount Vesuvius, Napoli, Campania, Italy (Type Locality for Tenorite)

 
Tenorite from Mount Vesuvius, Napoli, Campania, Italy (Type Locality for Tenorite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 35949
Mineral:Tenorite
Locality:Mount Vesuvius, Napoli, Campania, Italy (Type Locality for Tenorite)
Description:Acicular black tenorite crystals in the cavities of lava matrix. Looks beautiful under magnification.
Overall Size:19x12x12 mm
Crystals:.5-1 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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