Chalcopyrite with Siderite
specimen number:
1503334
location:
Panasqueira Mine, Covilha, Castelo Branco District, Portugal
description:
Large brassy sharply formed crystal of chalcopyrite 4.5 cm across set upon a 10.0 x 9.5 x 5.0 cm matrix with siderite. Very minimal micro-chipping present, nice large crystal for the species from this famous Portuguese locality. Shipping weight: 1.31 pounds. Ex Renaud Vochten collection.
Size: 10.0 x 9.5 x 5.0 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Renaud Vochten
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