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Bixbyite, Baryte, Calcite


Bixbyite : (Mn3+,Fe3+)2O3, Baryte : BaSO4, Calcite : CaCO3

Photo Copyright © Debbie Woolf  - This image is copyrighted. Unauthorized reproduction prohibited.
Locality: N'Chwaning II Mine, N'Chwaning Mines, Kuruman, Kalahari manganese fields, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Black highly lustrous cubes of Bixbyite to 1mm in Manganese matrix with Baryte & Calcite with a pale blue tinge.

Measures 4cm x 3.5cm x 3cm.

Woolf Collection

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