Chalcopyrite with Quartz
specimen number:
2024159
location:
Animon Mine, Huaron Mining District, Cerro de Pasco, Pasco Department, Peru
description:
Spiky prismatic terminated crystals of quartz to 2.0 cm in height coming off a 5.5 x 4.0 x 3.0 cm matrix with bright sharply formed twinned crystals of chalcopyrite to 1.0 cm. There are some quartz crystals damaged and removed from the matrix, all of the prominent crystals are in excellent condition. The chalcopyrite crystals are in fine condition. Shipping weight: 0.13 pounds. Ex Chris and Agatha Galas collection.
Size: 5.5 x 4.0 x 3.0 cm (miniature)
Collection: Chris & Agatha Galas
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