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Tennantite-Tetrahedrite on Quartz from El Cobre Mine, Concepcion del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico

 
Tennantite-Tetrahedrite on Quartz from El Cobre Mine, Concepcion del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico

Tennantite-Tetrahedrite on Quartz from El Cobre Mine, Concepcion del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico

Tennantite-Tetrahedrite on Quartz from El Cobre Mine, Concepcion del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 61125
Mineral:Tennantite-Tetrahedrite on Quartz
Locality:El Cobre Mine, Concepcion del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico
Description:Large translucent white quartz crystals to 55 mm with surfaces covered with many smaller milky quartz crystals to 2 mm plus scattered tennantite-tetrahedrite crystals (both occur at this locality) to 7 mm and minor yellow-metallic pyrite crystals to 1 mm
Overall Size:7.5x6x6 cm
Crystals:1-55 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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