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Tennantite after Azurite

Tennantite after Azurite

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Locality
Tsumeb, Namibia
Minerals
Azurite
Dimensions
4.2 x 2.7 x 1.8 cm
Size class
Miniature
SID
TS182

Cluster of sharply formed crystals of the rare psuedomorph of Tennantite after Azurite. Main crystal is 4.2cm tall with a sharp chisel termination. The crystal that slants behind the main crystal is missing it's termination, still, this is an impressive and rare piece from the now closed Tsumeb Mine. From the collection of noted Tsumeb collector Carl Acosta.