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Inesite on Calcite from N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

 
Inesite on Calcite from N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Inesite on Calcite from N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Inesite on Calcite from N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 68907
Mineral:Inesite on Calcite
Locality:N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Description:Acicular pink-brown inesite crystals to 8 mm over lustrous transparent colorless rhombohedral calcite crystals to 5 mm on brown matrix. The inesite crystals are distinct, not in aggregates as is typical.
Overall Size:25x22x15 mm
Crystals:1-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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