Proustite with Pyrite, Quartz
specimen number:
1382165
location:
Uchucchuacua mine, Oyon, Lima, Peru
description:
Deep red lustrous sharp crystals of proustite measuring to 0.5 cm in size set on matrix with minor pyrite and quartz. This is in good condition and makes for a very fine thumbnail for the species from this Peruvian locality.
Size: 3.0 x 2.5 x 2.0 cm (thumbnail)
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