Chalcopyrite with Sphalerite, Quartz
specimen number:
2454132
location:
Quiruvilca Mine, La Libertad, Peru
description:
Large dark crystals of chalcopyrite to 3.0 cm in size and larger throughout the top of a 20.0 x 10.0 x 10.0 cm matrix with crystallized quartz. Small crystals of pyrite scattered throughout and minor sphalerite as well. Overall in very good condition with just very minimal chipping to some of the quartz crystals. This shows well all around and sits perfectly by itself or display. Measures 21.0 x 9.0 x 9.0 cm in size. Shipping weight: 6.59 pounds. Ex Jordi Povill collection.
Size: 21.0 x 9.0 x 9.0 cm (large-cabinet)
Collection: Jordi Povill
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