Helvite with Magnetite, Arsenopyrite
specimen number:
1821373
location:
Huanggang Mine, Keshiketeng Co., Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, China
description: Brown semi-lustrous extremely sharp grouping of tetrahedral helvite crystals 1.5 cm in height set beautifully upon a matrix of semi-lustrous somewhat satiny sharp magnetite crystals to 1.3 cm. A bright grouping of silver metallic arsenopyrite crystals 5.0 cm across is perched nicely on one edge. This is in terrific condition and complete all-around. Measures 10.0 x 8.0 x 4.5 cm. Excellent combination piece, very choice for the species.
Size: 10.0 x 8.0 x 4.5 cm (cabinet)
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