Skutterudite

Help improve this recordNo owner is registered for this specimen yet. If it's yours or you know more about it, you can add the owner, provenance, publications and other details.
Sign in to contribute
Skutterudite, 7.5 cm, from the Bou Azzer District, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco. Photo by Jeff Scovil.

Product details

SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.5 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In California page 184

Learn more

Mineral guide
Learn about Skutterudite
Bou Azzer, Morocco — premier locality for skutterudite crystals: mirror-bright cubic forms, dramatic luster, vivid erythrite contrast, prized by collectors.
Skutterudite
Regional guide
Skutterudite from Bou Azzer Mining District, Morocco
Bou Azzer skutterudite from Morocco’s cobalt district — metallic crystals in cubic, octahedral, and dodecahedral forms with mirror luster, prized by collectors.