Quartz with Chalcopyrite, Pyrite
specimen number:
8035138
location:
Boldut mine, Cavnic, Maramures Co., Romania
description: Sparkling crystallized quartz forming casts and replacement after previous thin platy mineral to 11.0 cm in size over the top of this crystallized chalcopyrite and pyrite matrix. This is in great condition. I'm not sure what the previous species was, probably either calcite or pyrrhotite.
Size: 23.0 x 19.0 x 6.5 cm (large-cabinet)
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