Arsenopyrite with Quartz
specimen number:
3151273
location:
Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
description:
Metallic crystals of arsenopyrite to almost 2.0 cm in size forming a cluster with colorless quartz crystals to 2.0 cm in height. Some chipping to the quartz crystals, still in good condition. Good examples of arsenopyrite are not terribly common from this famous arsenate locality.
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