Quartz with Muscovite inclusions, Sphalerite
specimen number:
8121060
location:
Panasqueira mines, Beira Baixa, Portugal
description:
Exceptionally fine large cabinet specimen for the locality with glassy gem crystals of sharp quartz to 18.5 cm in length in a grouping with crystallized muscovite and ferberite. Sphalerite present as well, the quartz crystal also shows internal phantom crystals lined with muscovite. In terrific condition.
Size: 25.0 x 25.0 x 11.0 cm (large-cabinet)
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