Chalcopyrite with Galena, Quartz
specimen number:
7051084
location:
Casteel No. 35 Mine, near Bixby, Viburnum Trend, Iron Co., Missouri, USA
description:
Attractive purple to blue iridescent crystals of chalcopyrite measuring to 0.3 cm in size scattered throughout an 8.0 x 7.0 x 2.0 cm micro quartz crystal coated matrix. Lead gray octahedral crystals of galena to 0.9 cm in size are present as well. This is in very good condition and sits perfectly by itself for display. Nice combination with the colorful chalcopyrite on the sparkling quartz matrix. Shipping weight: 0.28 pounds.
Size: 8.0 x 7.0 x 2.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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