Chalcopyrite with Quartz
specimen number:
9242403
location:
Arakawa mine, Kyohwa, Akita, Tohoku, Honshu, Japan
description:
Superb sharp crystals slightly iridescent ann measuring to 3.0 cm in size over the top of this 13.5 x 13.5 x 5.5 cm matrix. Very minimal micro-chipping is present, still I think in very good condition for this Japanese classic. Colorless crystallized quartz and what appears to be calcite present as well. Shipping weight: 1.58 pounds. Ex Charles Noll collection.
Size: 13.5 x 13.5 x 5.5 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Charles Noll
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