Quartz with Arsenopyrite, Pyrite, Siderite
specimen number:
1502590
location:
Panasqueira Mine, Covilha, Castelo Branco District, Portugal
description:
Glassy gem colorless crystal grouping of quartz with silvery metallic blocky crystals of arsenopyrite. Minor pyrite and siderite present as well. Micro-chipping present but very sparse, I think this in very good condition. Sits up nicely by itself for display and measures 8.5 x 5.0 x 3.0 cm. Shows nicely all around. Shipping weight: 0.24 pounds. Ex Renaud Vochten collection.
Size: 8.5 x 5.0 x 3.0 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Renaud Vochten
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