Quartz (Japan law twin) with Chalcopyrite, Pyrite
specimen number:
1402014
location:
Animon Mine, Huaron Mining District, Cerro de Pasco, Pasco Department, Peru
description: The top of this 13.0 x 10.5 x 6.5 cm matrix is covered by colorless spiky gemmy crystals of quartz. Near top center is an excellent panel law twin quartz crystal grouping 4.2 cm across. Small crystals of pyrite and chalcopyrite are scattered throughout. This sits nicely by itself for display and shows well all around. One missing crystal present, this from the matrix, near the top center. Outside of this the piece is in perfect condition. Shipping weight: 1.81 pounds.
Size: 13.0 x 10.5 x 6.5 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Tony Potucek
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