Proustite
specimen number:
2451033
location:
Uchucchacua Mine, Lima Department, Peru
description: Excellent semi-lustrous deep red translucent crystals of proustite to 0.5 cm in size very rich across the upper top side of a 6.5 x 4.0 x 2.5 cm matrix. With backlighting these crystals are extremely intense deep red in color. An outstanding condition, very choice for the species from this locality. Shipping weight: 0.18 pounds. Ex Jordi Povill collection.
Size: 6.5 x 4.0 x 2.5 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Jordi Povill
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