Pyrite-after-Enargite
specimen number:
915191017
location:
Quiruvilca Mine, La Libertad, Peru
description:
Outstanding pseudomorph specimen showing a parallel cluster of what were once very elongated crystals of enargite now replaced by bright sparkling pyrite crystals to 0.8 cm in size. Perfect from the front, some chipping on the backside as seen. Measures 8.0 x 6.5 x 3.5 cm and will stand perfectly by itself for display. Outstanding example for one of these. Shipping weight: 0.79 pounds.
Size: 8.0 x 6.5 x 3.5 cm (small-cabinet)
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