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Ferberite on Quartz from Tazna Mine, Cerro Tazna, Potosi Department, Bolivia

 
Ferberite on Quartz from Tazna Mine, Cerro Tazna, Potosi Department, Bolivia

Ferberite on Quartz from Tazna Mine, Cerro Tazna, Potosi Department, Bolivia

Ferberite on Quartz from Tazna Mine, Cerro Tazna, Potosi Department, Bolivia

Ferberite on Quartz from Tazna Mine, Cerro Tazna, Potosi Department, Bolivia

Ferberite on Quartz from Tazna Mine, Cerro Tazna, Potosi Department, Bolivia

DESCRIPTION:No. 62771
Mineral:Ferberite on Quartz
Locality:Tazna Mine, Cerro Tazna, Potosi Department, Bolivia
Description:Large blocky ferberite crystals to 30 mm on gray matrix coated with lustrous transparent colorless quartz crystals to 5 mm. The ferberite crystals are black-metallic with satin-like luster on some faces and vitreous luster on others.
Overall Size:5.5x5x3.5 cm
Crystals:1-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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