Xonotlite from N'Chwaning III Mine, N'Chwaning Mines, Northern Cape, South Africa - image 1
Xonotlite from N'Chwaning III Mine, N'Chwaning Mines, Northern Cape, South Africa - image 2

Xonotlite from N'Chwaning III Mine, N'Chwaning Mines, Northern Cape, South Africa

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Very fine lustrous lemon yellow crystals of jouravaskite to 0.5 cm in size on matrix with white silky crystallized xonotile. This is in great condition and quite choice for this rare mineral.

Product details

SpeciesXonotlite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.5 x 2.0 x 0.8 cm
Added on01/07/2025
LocalitySouth Africa, Northern Cape, N'Chwaning III Mine

Current owner

Unknown Owner
Acquired
Mar 2026

Previous owners

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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A collector's guide to N'Chwaning III Mine, South Africa: its geology, mining history and notable minerals, illustrated with the 184 specimens documented from this locality on EarthWonders.