Proustite
specimen number:
2051540
location:
Uchucchacua Mine, Lima Department, Peru
description:
Lustrous deep red crystal grouping of proustite 2.5 cm across attached to a small amount of matrix. In very good condition, a superb thumbnail measuring 3.0 x 2.5 x 1.5 cm. Backlit this is extremely deep translucent red as seen in the last photo. Shipping weight: 0.03 pounds. Ex Phil Martin collection.
Size: 3.0 x 2.5 x 1.5 cm (thumbnail)
Collection: Phil Martin
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