Arsenopyrite with Quartz
specimen number:
1651411
location:
Julcani, Huancavelica, Peru
description:
Needlelike metallic crystals of arsenopyrite to 1.0 cm in size across the top of this matrix and partially coated with sugary sparkling micro quartz crystals. In good condition. This is unusual and quite neat for the species. The previous collection labels mis-label this as enargite.
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