Chalcopyrite-with-Siderite, Quartz, Marcasite, Sphalerite
specimen number:
2451867
location:
Panasqueira Mine, Covilha, Castelo Branco, Portugal
description: Extremely large semi-lustrous brassy crystals of chalcopyrite to 6.5 cm in size forming an 18.0 x 14.0 x 6.0 cm cluster with large rhombohedral siderite crystals to 9.0 cm. Some marcasite present as well, the slightly crumbling. Gemmy glassy quartz crystal 5.5 cm across present as well. Overall I think in very good condition and quite neat. Displays beautifully. Shipping weight: 4.11 pounds. Ex Jordi Povill collection.
Size: 18.0 x 14.0 x 6.0 cm (large-cabinet)
Collection: Jordi Povill
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