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Tetrahedrite

Former collection Labanti (I)
Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Machacamarca Mine, Machacamarca, Saavedra Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
2.2 × 3.8 × 4.1 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.30cm
Weight: 
71.00gr
Description

A rich specimen hosting over two dozens of tetrahedrons of tetrahedrite from the classic Bolivian locale.
Labeled as possible freibergite, the individuals are dark crystals with strong metallic lustre, very bright and fresh. Several individuals are twinned.

In very good conditions and minimal peripheral contacts. It comes from the former collection Labanti (I). Hot glued in the original plastic box.

This is a consignment specimen.

Boxed with Label
Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Tetrahedrite

Formula: 
Cu6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
Strunz: 
2.GB.05
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

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