Arsenopyrite with Quartz, Marcasite
specimen number:
8036262
location:
Panasqueira Mine, Covilha, Castelo Branco, Portugal
description:
A wonderful attractive combination piece with gemmy crystals of glassy quartz to 7.5 cm in length coming off this thin matrix. Bright lustrous crystals of arsenopyrite to 4.0 cm in length, these accented with crystallized marcasite are present as well. A lustrous black cassiterite crystal also present.
Size: 21.0 x 15.0 x 6.5 cm (large-cabinet)
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