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Multiple photos availableTetrahedrite : (Cu,Fe,Ag,Zn)12Sb4S13, Sphalerite : (Zn,Fe2+)S

Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbánya), Cavnic (Kapnic; Kapnik), Maramures Co., Romania

4x3x2 cm
Tetrahedrite crystall 15 mm
 © willyPhoto ID: 93297    View Count: 183

Multiple photos availableTetrahedrite : (Cu,Fe,Ag,Zn)12Sb4S13

Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbánya), Cavnic (Kapnic; Kapnik), Maramures Co., Romania

Field of view 12 mm. Collection M. Kampf No 88-189.
 © 2006 M. KampfPhoto ID: 71913    View Count: 302

Multiple photos availableTetrahedrite : (Cu,Fe,Ag,Zn)12Sb4S13, Dolomite : CaMg(CO3)2

Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbánya), Cavnic (Kapnic; Kapnik), Maramures Co., Romania

A specimen rich in repetitive interpenetrant twins, nicely arranged on a surface of dolomite. FOV=4.6 cm. Collection and photo, T. Peterson.
Photo ID: 147711    View Count: 142

Tetrahedrite : (Cu,Fe,Ag,Zn)12Sb4S13

Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbánya), Cavnic (Kapnic; Kapnik), Maramures Co., Romania

Tetrahedrite crystals grown up on mixed sulphide matrix.
Width of the picture:18mm
 © Tamás Ungvári 2006Photo ID: 51373    View Count: 251

Multiple photos availableTetrahedrite : (Cu,Fe,Ag,Zn)12Sb4S13, Quartz : SiO2, Pyrite : FeS2

Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbánya), Cavnic (Kapnic; Kapnik), Maramures Co., Romania

7x6x4 cm
 © willyPhoto ID: 91162    View Count: 190

Tetrahedrite : (Cu,Fe,Ag,Zn)12Sb4S13, Baryte : BaSO4, Quartz : SiO2

Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbánya), Cavnic (Kapnic; Kapnik), Maramures Co., Romania

Large plate of white quartz crystals up to 3 mm with overgrowth of iridescent tetrahedrite crystals up to 8 mm and thin white bladed barite crystals up to 2 cm. The tetrahedrite crystals are sharp and well formed, with beautiful rainbow iridescence. Ex. Dr. E. Sensel collection #BL123. Overall size of mineral specimen: 14x8x5 cm. Size of ...
 © 2002 John H. BettsPhoto ID: 4029    View Count: 487

Tetrahedrite : (Cu,Fe,Ag,Zn)12Sb4S13, Pyrite : FeS2, Quartz : SiO2

Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbánya), Cavnic (Kapnic; Kapnik), Maramures Co., Romania

The piece measures 30x25x7. The particular one photographed 3x3x3.
 © Mattia CairoliPhoto ID: 33159    View Count: 465

Tetrahedrite : (Cu,Fe,Ag,Zn)12Sb4S13, Chalcopyrite : CuFeS2, Calcite : CaCO3, Quartz : SiO2

Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbánya), Cavnic (Kapnic; Kapnik), Maramures Co., Romania

A portion of sulphide matrix (mainly sphalerite) is built up with successive generations of quartz and calcite. There are dispersed crystals tetrahedrite, pyrite and chalcopyrite over the specimen face; many "blebbed" with small translucent calcite. Perched in the centre of the display is a double terminated congruently grown scalendrahedral ...
 © 2002 Thames Valley MineralsPhoto ID: 5153    View Count: 451

Tetrahedrite : (Cu,Fe,Ag,Zn)12Sb4S13, Quartz : SiO2

Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbánya), Cavnic (Kapnic; Kapnik), Maramures Co., Romania

8.9 x 5.1 x 2.5 cm specimen of tetrahedrite and quartz. Ex. A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum.
 © Edwards MineralsPhoto ID: 6865    View Count: 448

Tetrahedrite : (Cu,Fe,Ag,Zn)12Sb4S13, Quartz : SiO2, Rhodochrosite : MnCO3

Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbánya), Cavnic (Kapnic; Kapnik), Maramures Co., Romania

Typical tetrahedrite in quartz-rhodochrosite matrix.
Overall size of rhodochrosite:3-11mm
 © Tamás Ungvári 2005Photo ID: 31638    View Count: 319
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