Pyrite-after-Enargite with Quartz, Sphalerite
specimen number:
2452056
location:
Julcani, Angaraes, Huancavelica, Peru
description:
Bright lustrous crystals of pyrite replacing prismatic terminated crystals of enargite to 3.0 cm in length, some slightly larger, over a crystallized quartz matrix. Minor sphalerite present as well. Along the lower right edge there are several crystals not complete and broken near the surface of the matrix. All of the prominent crystals are in very good condition. Measures 11.5 x 8.0 x 4.0 cm. Shipping weight: 1.08 pounds. Ex Jordi Povill collection.
Size: 11.5 x 8.0 x 4.0 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Jordi Povill
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