Sphalerite with Tetrahedrite, Quartz
specimen number:
1501870
location:
Huancavelica Dept., Peru
description:
Wonderful large sharply formed twinned crystal of sphalerite measuring to 5.3 cm in height on top of this 14.0 x 8.0 x 6.0 cm matrix with smaller tetrahedrite and quartz crystals. Very minimal micro-rubbing present, this is quite good for the species. Sits perfectly by itself for display. Shipping weight: 2.53 pounds. Ex Renaud Vochten collection.
Size: 14.0 x 8.0 x 6.0 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Renaud Vochten
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