Sphalerite with Quartz, Pyrite
specimen number:
4431027
location:
Animon Mine, Huaron, Pasco, Peru
description:
Gemmy crystals of quartz to 1.5 cm in height coming off a matrix of lustrous black crystallized sphalerite with minor pyrite. Slight chipping present, the areas in question shown up close in the video. Overall though I think this in good condition and quite pretty.
Size: 7.0 x 5.0 x 3.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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