Sphalerite with Pyrite, Arsenopyrite
specimen number:
8033657
location:
Panasqueira Mine, Covilha, Castelo Branco, Portugal
description:
Black crystals of sphalerite to 4.0 cm in size across the top of this matrix with crystallized pyrite and arsenopyrite crystals to 3.0 cm. Very minimal and sparse micro-chipping present, the extent visible in the picture and video, I still think in very good condition. Neat combination piece for the locality.
Size: 10.0 x 7.0 x 3.5 cm (cabinet)
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