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Betekhtinite

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Excellent acicular crystals are formed into bundles of the rare mineral Betekhtinite, a Copper Iron Lead Sulphide from Dzhezkagan Mine, Kazakhstan. Metallic lead-grey crystal bundles of Betekhtinite measure to 1.6cm on a Quartz crystal matrix with areas of creamy Calcite. A rich specimen of Betekhtinite from the mine.

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SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.7 x 9.5 x 4.7 cm
Added on10/24/2024
Current owner
Unknown Owner
Acquired
Jul 2026
Price paid
$1,500.00
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Crystal ClassicsNot disclosed

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Betekhtinite
Mineral guide
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Betekhtinite
Regional guide
Betekhtinite from Dzhezkazgan mining district
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Locality guide
Dzhezkazgan mining district
Dzhezkazgan mining district, Kazakhstan — premier sandstone-hosted copper locality yielding bornite, chalcocite, native silver, calcite and quartz; prized for…