Fluorite with Pyrite, Sphalerite
specimen number:
8034924
location:
Huanzala mine, Huallanca, Bologesi, Ancash, Peru
description: Brilliant lustrous pyrite crystal 3.0 cm in size on a crystallized fluorite matrix. The fluorite crystals are glassy mostly gemmy, grading in color from a very pale purple to pinkish to colorless and almost greenish. Minor sphalerite present. Very neat combination piece in very good condition. What at first appears to be chipping on one corner of the parent crystal is completely natural.
Size: 8.5 x 7.0 x 5.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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