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Bixbyite and Braunite from N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

 
Bixbyite and Braunite from N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Bixbyite and Braunite from N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Bixbyite and Braunite from N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 60890
Mineral:Bixbyite and Braunite
Locality:N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Description:Lustrous black cubic bixbyite crystals to 12 mm with lustrous black dipyramidal braunite crystals to 1 mm on the surfaces of the bixbyite. One face is composed of large bixbyite crystal faces in parallel orientation. Collected in 2014
Overall Size:3.5x2.5x2 cm
Crystals:micro to 12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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