Ilvaite with Sphalerite, Helvite, Quartz
specimen number:
8121432
location:
Huanggang mines, Inner Mongolia, China
description:
Very neat combination piece showing a cluster of semi lustrous black terminated thick ilvaite crystals, these hosting reddish-brown crystals of sharp tetrahedral helvite to 2.0 cm in size and deep red crystals of well defined sphalerite to 1.2 cm. Quartz present as well. In great condition all around.
Size: 9.5 x 8.0 x 6.5 cm (cabinet)
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