Tennantite

  

 

  

Tennantite on quartz

  

Tennantite on quartz. Ex. Gebhard collection

  

Ex. Gebhard collection

Origin: Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia

Sample size: 2.5 x 2.2 x 1.7 cm (top/2nd row), thumbnail, 1.6 cm tennantite crystal (3rd row), 6.5 x 4.8 x 3.3 cm (4th/5th row), 7.8 x 7.7 x 5.3 cm (6th/bottom row)

 

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Tennantite with mimetite

Origin: Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia

Sample size: 2.9 x 2.8 x 2.3 cm

 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

  

  

Crystals of silvery tennantite to 6 mm associated with barite and frosted quartz.

Origin: Julcani mine, Angaraes Province, Huancavelica, Peru

Sample size: 14 x 13 x 6 cm

 

  

Origin: Dzhezkazgan Mine, Kazakhstan

Ex. Kidwell and Fersman Mineralogical Museum collections

Sample size: 5 x 4.5 x 2.5 cm

 

Photo courtesy of: 

Tom Loomis

Dakota Matrix Minerals

 

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