Arsenopyrite with Sphalerite, Calcite
specimen number:
2025029
location:
Yaogangxian Mine, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China
description:
Lustrous twinned crystals of sphalerite to 1.7 cm in size on matrix with bright lustrous metallic arsenopyrite crystals to 1.5 cm. Calcite coats the entire piece. A floater with no points of attachment, very minimal micro-chipping lower left on the front side of the piece. Overall I think in very good condition. Measures 4.0 x 3.0 x 2.5 cm. Shipping weight: 0.1 pounds. Ex Chris & Agatha Galas collection.
Size: 4.0 x 3.0 x 2.5 cm (miniature)
Collection: Chris & Agatha Galas
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