Arsenopyrite with Sphalerite
specimen number:
8033255
location:
Quiruvilca mine, La Libertad, Peru
description:
Thick lustrous metallic crystals of arsenopyrite measuring to 0.8 cm in length coming off a crystallized sphalerite matrix. Very slight micro-cleaving present, overall however I think in very good condition as seen in the photo and video.
Size: 5.5 x 4.0 x 2.5 cm (miniature)
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