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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 81535
Mineral:Braunite-II and Calcite
Locality:N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Description:Complex cluster of lustrous black di-pyramidal braunite-II crystals to 13 mm intermixed with lustrous translucent white-to-brown calcite crystals to 3 mm. Braunite-II is the silica-deficient analog of braunite. Displays well in several orientations. Ex. Marshall Sussman private collection
Overall Size:5x4x3.5 cm
Crystals:0.5-13.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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