Acanthite with Pyrite
specimen number:
2451054
location:
Uchucchacua Mine, Lima Department, Peru
description: Wonderful lustrous large crystals of acanthite to 2.2 cm across over the top of this 6.0 x 5.0 x 3.5 cm matrix. A dusting of micro pyrite crystals present as well. Shows nicely all around it in excellent condition. This is a superb example for the species from this locality. Shipping weight: 0.39 pounds. Ex Jordi Povill collection.
Size: 6.0 x 5.0 x 3.5 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Jordi Povill
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