Sphalerite with Quartz, Tetrahedrite
specimen number:
9240079
location:
Casapalca Mine, Huarochiri, Lima, Peru
description:
The top side of this 19.0 x 17.0 x 3.0 cm matrix is mostly covered with excellent twinned lustrous black crystals of sphalerite to 2.0 cm in size. Lightly accented with a dusting of chalcopyrite crystals, quartz is scattered throughout. Very minimal micro-chipping present, I think in excellent condition. Shipping weight: 4.17 pounds. Ex Charles Noll collection.
Size: 19.0 x 17.0 x 3.0 cm (large-cabinet)
Collection: Charles Noll
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