Quartz with Sphalerite
specimen number:
8033117
location:
Panasqueira Mine, Covilha, Castelo Branco, Portugal
description:
Glassy gem prismatic crystals of quartz to 8.5 cm in length over the top of a thin matrix with a grouping of sphalerite crystals 3.0 cm in diameter. Very slight and sparse micro-chipping present, overall this is in very fine condition.
Size: 23.0 x 22.0 x 5.5 cm (large-cabinet)
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