Fluorite with Chalcopyrite
specimen number:
1801001
location:
Carn Brea Mine, Illogan, Cornwall, England, UK
description:
Brassy to slightly iridescent crystals of chalcopyrite measuring to 0.7 cm in size scattered over the top of a beautiful greenish to purple gemmy fluorite crystal matrix. The fluorite crystals measure to 1.3 cm. Very minimal chipping present, overall I think in very good condition. Measures 8.0 x 6.0 x 3.0 cm. Previous label from noted British collector Sir Arthur Russell, his label noting the specimen came from W. Peters of Redruth. A superb old-time piece. Shipping weight: 0.4 pounds. Ex Ed Raines collection.
Size: 8.0 x 6.0 x 3.0 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Ed Raines
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