Sphalerite with Muscovite, Arsenopyrite
specimen number:
5005185
location:
Panasqueira Mines, Covilha, Castelo Branco, Portugal
description:
A large crystal of lustrous black sphalerite 4.5 cm across a set nicely up on a cluster of bright metallic silver arsenopyrite crystals. Minor muscovite is present. This is crystallized completely all around and in great condition. The specimen comes with a previous collection label as shown at the end of the video.
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