Alabandite with Quartz
specimen number:
8033425
location:
San Martin mine, Chiurucu, Ancash, Peru
description:
An excellent example from an unusual locality for the species, not the typical one that has produced many from Peru. These are semi lustrous sharp octahedral crystals to 1.5 cm in size on matrix with crystallized quartz. This locality is more known for its fine rhodonite.
Size: 4.5 x 3.0 x 2.0 cm (miniature)
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