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Wurtzite

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Found in the gem mines of Merelani and associated with tanzanite is this uncommon iron, zinc sulfide, wurtzite. This crystal exhibits good luster and translucence along with a rich red color. From an early 2013 pocket, few enough were found.

Product details

SpeciesWurtzite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions2.6 x 2.5 x 1.7 cm
Listed on10/23/2024
LocalityTanzania, Manyara Region, Merelani Hills
SKUTUC14-32
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Wurtzite from Merelani Hills
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Locality guide
Merelani Hills
A collector's guide to Merelani Hills, Tanzania: its geology, mining history and notable minerals, illustrated with the 806 specimens documented from this locality on EarthWonders.