Arsenopyrite with Sphalerite
specimen number:
8642030
location:
Pachapaqui mine, Bolognesi, Ancash, Peru
description:
Metallic semi lustrous prismatic crystals of arsenopyrite measuring to almost 1.0 cm in length coming off a crystallized sphalerite matrix. Micro-chipping present but very minimal, this is a neat example for the species.
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