Hematite, Andradite
Wessels Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape, South Africa
Photograph 1 of 6
Bixbyite & Manganite
N'Chwaning III Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape, South Africa
Reference specimen
Dimensions
Display units
- Metric
- 4.9 x 5.9 x 1.4cm
- Inches
A piece of bixbyite ore with the surface made up of cubic crystals on one side and on the underside crystals of fine manganite. All of the crystals are intergrown with the surfaces having a metallic lustre and the largest measures to 0.8cm which is of good size for the locality. There are some contact points visible on the bixbyite side. From a find in 2011.
Specimen data
- Specimen number
- SAMS-212
- Size class
- Small Cabinet
- Country
- South Africa
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