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Bixbyite from N'Chwaning Mines, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

 
Bixbyite from N'Chwaning Mines, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Bixbyite from N'Chwaning Mines, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Bixbyite from N'Chwaning Mines, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 54660
Mineral:Bixbyite
Locality:N'Chwaning Mines, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Description:Rich specimen of lustrous black-metallic di-pyramidal bixbyite crystals lining the surfaces of massive crystallized bixbyite matrix. The bixbyite crystals look beautiful when viewed under magnification.
Overall Size:4x3x2 cm
Crystals:0.2-3.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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