Inesite over Barite from N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
DESCRIPTION: | No. 75241
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Mineral: | Inesite over Barite
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Locality: | N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa |
Description: | Lustrous transparent pink-brown tapered inesite crystals in fan-shaped aggregates to 20 mm with bladed transparent colorless barite crystals to 3 mm on the underside. The inesite crystals appear pink-red under incandescent illumination. Collected ca. 1995 |
Overall Size: | 5x5x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | 1-7 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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