Chalcopyrite with Quartz, Hematite, Dolomite
specimen number:
1407223
location:
Dongxiang Co., Fuzhou Prefecture, Jiangxi Province, China
description:
Beautiful red sparkling crystals of quartz measuring to 0.6 cm in size covering completely the top of a very shapely 11.0 x 8.0 x 4.0 cm matrix. The red color is due to hematite. Small pearly crystals of dolomite, as well as brassy crystals of chalcopyrite to 0.5 cm in size are scattered throughout. I can find one quartz crystal with some damage, outside of this, the piece is in very good condition. Shipping weight: 0.66 pounds.
Size: 11.0 x 8.0 x 4.0 cm (cabinet)
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