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Tennantite

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Superb sharp crystals of metallic tennantite semi lustrous and measuring to 3.0 cm in size forming a grouping without matrix. This is in very good condition and is excellent for the species.

Product details

SpeciesTennantite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.5 x 5.5 x 4.0 cm
Added on10/25/2024
LocalityNamibia, Oshikoto Region, Tsumeb

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
03/2025Unknown Owner$520.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Mineral guide
Learn about Tennantite
sharp tetrahedral crystals with gunmetal luster, prized by collectors for classic localities, rarity, and display-worthy specimens.
Tennantite
Regional guide
Tennantite from Tsumeb, Namibia
from Tsumeb, Namibia: steel-gray tetrahedra on dolomite or quartz, prized by collectors for rarity, contrast, and the iconic type locality.