The Richard M. Geiger Collection
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Tennanite and Pyrite on Quartz
Aranzazú Mine (Cobre Mine; El Cobre; Arroyos Azules mine), Concepción del Oro, Concepción del Oro Municipality, Zacatecas, Mexico
small-cabinet – 7 x 5 x 6.7 cm; main crystal 1.4 x 0.9 c
ex. Martin Oliete Fontela Collection, No. 241, aq. 1971 The Fabre website description: FX26: Good and sharp Tennantite crystal faces, good disposition on the white Quartz matrix. As frequent in Oliete's specimens: a good aesthetic choice. Minor Pyrite is also present. ----- Photo courtesy of / ©2004 Fabre Minerals
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- John Veevaert
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Tennanite and Pyrite on Quartz
Aranzazú Mine (Cobre Mine; El Cobre; Arroyos Azules mine), Concepción del Oro, Concepción del Oro Municipality, Zacatecas, Mexico