Hematite, Andradite
Wessels Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape, South Africa
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Calcite on Hausmannite
N'Chwaning II, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape, South Africa
Reference specimen
Dimensions
Display units
- Metric
- 3.2 x 2.9 x 0.9 cm
- Inches
The specimen consists of a very thin plate later of calcite with two clusters of large crystals of calcite in two of the three corners in a triangular shaped specimen The calcite has modified details around a basically rhombic crystal habit. The calcite crystals are gemmy and lustrous. Then there is a deposit of tiny crystals of pyramidal hausmannite to 1mm thick. A couple of very minor abrasions here and there on the calcite.
Specimen data
- Specimen number
- SAMS-107
- Size class
- Miniature
- Country
- South Africa
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