Merelani Alabandite

Alabandite crystals with associated minerals from the Merelani Tanzanite deposit in Tanzania. These specimens were studied and evaluated for associated species during development of the recent article on Merelani sulfides published in the September/October 2014 issue of the Mineralogical Record. 



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TZ376 - Alabandite $ 90 (=~ CAN$ 124) SOLD
Merelani Hills, Arusha Region, Tanzania
miniature - 4 x 3.5 x 2.5 cm


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Alabandite from Merelani Hills, Arusha Region, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/tz376a.jpg] Alabandite from Merelani Hills, Arusha Region, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/tz376b.jpg]

Alabandite crystal with Rhodochrosite and Tanzanite. A good crystal with alot of Rhodochrosite.


TZ381 - Alabandite $ 80 (=~ CAN$ 110) SOLD
Merelani Hills, Arusha Region, Tanzania
miniature - 4 x 3 x 3 cm


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Alabandite from Merelani Hills, Arusha Region, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/tz381a.jpg] Alabandite from Merelani Hills, Arusha Region, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/tz381b.jpg]

Alabandite crystal with Rhodochrosite, Calcite, Quartz, and Pyrite. Good sized crystal.


TZ383 - Pyrrhotite $ 30 (=~ CAN$ 41) SOLD
Merelani Hills, Arusha Region, Tanzania
miniature - 4.7 x 2.5 x 2 cm


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Pyrrhotite from Merelani Hills, Arusha Region, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/tz383a.jpg] Pyrrhotite from Merelani Hills, Arusha Region, Tanzania [db_pics/pics/tz383b.jpg]

Pyrrhotite with Tanzanite and Quartz.

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