Chalcopyrite with Quartz
specimen number:
1503223
location:
Cavnic, Maramures Co., Romania
description:
Beautiful combination specimen consisting of a 23.0 x 18.0 x 3.0 cm matrix, this almost completely coated all around by sparkling gemmy colorless micro quartz crystals. The top side is richly scattered with bright brilliant lustrous crystals of golden chalcopyrite measuring as large as 0.8 cm in size. A slight pinkish look to the specimen likely due to underline rhodochrosite. This is in excellent condition. Shipping weight: 6.79 pounds. Ex Renaud Vochten collection.
Size: 23.0 x 18.0 x 3.0 cm (large-cabinet)
Collection: Renaud Vochten
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