Calcite on Chalcopyrite
specimen number:
2052004
location:
Huanzala Mine, Huallanca District, Dos de Mayo Province, Huanuco Department, Peru
description: Bright sharp brassy large crystals of chalcopyrite to 2.0 cm in size forming an attractive 7.7 x 5.5 x 3.5 cm grouping. Scattered throughout on top are colorless disk shaped semi-lustrous translucent calcite crystals to 1.5 cm. Micro-chipping present to one of the calcite crystals, this one not prominent and low on the piece. Overall I think in very good condition. This is completely crystallized all around. Shipping weight: 0.41 pounds.
Size: 7.7 x 5.5 x 3.5 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Gus Eifler
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