Chalcopyrite with Sphalerite, Pyrite, Quartz
specimen number:
8039372
location:
Animon mine, Huayllay, Pasco, Peru
description:
Beautiful combination piece showing sharp lustrous black twinned crystals of sphalerite measuring to almost 3.0 cm in size on a bed of crystallized quartz with bright lustrous twinned crystals of chalcopyrite to 1.8 cm in size. Sharp cubic lustrous pyrite crystals to 1.0 cm on edge present as well. In super condition.
Size: 6.0 x 4.0 x 4.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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