Quartz with Galena, Sphalerite, Calcite, Chalcopyrite
specimen number:
7992888
location:
Borieva mine, Madan, Bulgaria
description:
A large glassy slightly translucent colorless quartz crystal, bright and lustrous crystals of galena, sphalerite, and chalcopyrite are scattered throughout. I think a very large crystal for quartz from this mining district. The specimen is in good condition as seen. Collected in the early 1980s.
Size: 10.0 x 7.5 x 6.0 cm (cabinet)
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