Tennantite-(Fe), Pyrite

Specimen ID: 8P2-L7P

Mineral(s)
Tennantite-(Fe) : Cu6(Cu4Fe2+2)As4S12S
Pyrite : FeS2
Locality
Mindat locality:
Dimensions
38mm x 32mm x 13mm
Events

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Globular growth of antimony-richTennantite-(Fe), very lustrous, on matrix, with growths of iridescent Pyrite in dominant blue, red and brassy tones, and twinned Chalcocite crystals. The specimen has been analyzed. Las Cruces Mine, fase 6, levels 130-135, ↓175 m., Gerena-Guillena-Salteras, Comarca Sierra Norte, Seville, Andalusia Spain (09-11/2019) Specimen size: 3.8 × 3.2 × 1.3 cm = 1.50” × 1.26” × 0.51” Reference: NA26AL4
Jordi Fabre - 16th February 2023

Photo added to mindat.org

Globular growth of antimony-richTennantite-(Fe), very lustrous, on matrix, with growths of iridescent Pyrite in dominant blue, red and brassy tones, and twinned Chalcocite crystals. The specimen has been analyzed. Las Cruces Mine, fase 6, levels 130-135, ↓175 m., Gerena-Guillena-Salteras, Comarca Sierra Norte, Seville, Andalusia Spain (09-11/2019) Specimen size: 3.8 × 3.2 × 1.3 cm = 1.50” × 1.26” × 0.51” Reference: NA26AL4
Jordi Fabre - 16th February 2023
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