Quartz with Sphalerite, Pyrite
specimen number:
2321166
location:
Animon Mine, Huaron, Cerro de Pasco, Pasco, Peru
description:
Needlelike crystals of colorless quartz to 1.5 cm in length throughout this matrix mostly covered with sparkling black crystals of sphalerite. Pyrite crystals and groupings to 0.8 cm present as well. Some damage present as seen.
Size: 14.5 x 13.0 x 7.5 cm (cabinet)
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