Mawsonite, Tennantite, Pyrite

Locality: Bereznyakovskoe Au deposit, Pervomayskiy, Chelyabinsk Oblast', Southern Urals, Urals Region, Russia

Eutectoid grains of orange-brown mawsonite into grey tennantite matrix (white is pyrite crystals). Polished section, reflected light. FOV is ~0.5x0.4 mm. Olga Yu. Plotinskaya photo and specimen.

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Photo added: 12th Jul 2007

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