Proustite
specimen number:
2453514
location:
Uchucchacua Mine, Lima Department, Peru
description:
Lustrous deep red blocky crystals of proustite to 0.5 cm in size over the front of a 7.5 x 7.0 x 5.5 cm matrix. Slight chipping to one crystal at the far right edge of the piece, all of the prominent crystals in the center in very good condition. Sits nicely by itself for display. Shipping weight: 1.03 pounds. Ex Jordi Povill collection.
Size: 7.5 x 7.0 x 5.5 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Jordi Povill
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