Alabandite
specimen number:
5002391
location:
Uchucchacua mine, Oyon, Lima, Peru
description:
Superb example for the species with semi lustrous sharp black crystals of alabandite measuring to 1.5 cm in size across the front of this matrix with minor rhodochrosite. In good condition. This Peruvian locality have easily produced the some of the finest examples for the species.
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