Sphalerite with Quartz
specimen number:
9851080
location:
Pachapaqui, Bolognesi, Ancash, Peru
description:
Lustrous black crystals of sphalerite measuring to 2.8 cm in size on a matrix of crystallized quartz. The crystals show slight translucency with strong backlighting. Minor galena present. Good condition.
Size: 11.0 x 10.0 x 5.5 cm (cabinet)
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