Hubeite with Quartz, Calcite, Pyrite

specimen number:
2391035

location:
Fengjiashan Mine, Edong Mining District, Daye Co., Huangshi Prefecture, Hubei Province, China

description:

A superb display quality large cabinet piece for this species consisting of a mounded shapely 17.0 x 15.0 x 8.0 cm crystallized quartz matrix, this in turn mostly covered by tiny sparkling crystals of calcite, another generation of quartz, in many fine sparkling Brown prismatic crystals of hubeite to 0.7 cm in length. Pieces in excellent condition. Minor pyrite present as well. This sits nicely flat by itself for display and will show well all around when displayed in this matter. Can also be tilted up slightly for good display. There is much very fine and attractive hubeite on this piece. Shipping weight: 4.25 pounds.

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