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Tennantite Subgroup from
Kombat Mine, Kombat, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia


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Tennantite Subgroup, etc.

Kombat Mine, Kombat, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
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Tennantite Subgroup, etc.

Kombat Mine, Kombat, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
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Tennantite Subgroup, etc.

Kombat Mine, Kombat, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
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Tennantite Subgroup, etc.

Kombat Mine, Kombat, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
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Tennantite Subgroup, etc.

Kombat Mine, Kombat, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
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Tennantite Subgroup, etc.

Kombat Mine, Kombat, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
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Tennantite Subgroup, etc.

Kombat Mine, Kombat, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
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Tennantite Subgroup, etc.

Kombat Mine, Kombat, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
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Tennantite Subgroup, etc.

Kombat Mine, Kombat, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
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Tennantite Subgroup, etc.

Kombat Mine, Kombat, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
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Tennantite Subgroup, etc.

Kombat Mine, Kombat, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
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Tennantite Subgroup, etc.

Kombat Mine, Kombat, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Tennantite Subgroup' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:Cu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Bornite26
Quartz26
Chalcopyrite20
Galena14
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tennantite Subgroup data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kombat Mine, Kombat, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:22812
Long-form Identifier:1:3:22812:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Tennantite Subgroup
10.0km (6.2 miles) ⓘWolkenhaube prospect, Gauss Farm 46, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
11.3km (7.0 miles) ⓘAuros Farm 595, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
14.9km (9.3 miles) ⓘKupferberg Mine, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
24.0km (14.9 miles) ⓘUitsab Mine (Uitsab prospect), Grootfontein Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
46.1km (28.7 miles) ⓘKhusib Springs Mine (Khuiseb Springs Mine), Grootfontein Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
50.8km (31.6 miles) ⓘTsumeb West Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
52.5km (32.6 miles) ⓘAlt Bobos Mine, Uris Farm 481, Guinas, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
53.6km (33.3 miles) ⓘTsumeb Mine (Ongopolo Mine), Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
61.1km (38.0 miles) ⓘAbenab West Mine, Abenab, Grootfontein Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
61.2km (38.0 miles) ⓘBerg Aukas Mine, Grootfontein Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
References
Dunn, Pete J. (1991) Rare Minerals of the Kombat Mine. The Mineralogical Record, 22 (6) 421-425
 
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