Stannite with Chalcopyrite, Fluorite, Quartz
specimen number:
8111708
location:
Yaogangxian mine, Hunan, China
description: Superb example for the species with a grouping of stannite crystals 4.0 cm across, as well as a smaller grouping 2.0 cm in size, set on a matrix of crystallized muscovite with light blue fluorite and quartz. Sharp crystals of golden chalcopyrite to 1.8 cm in size present as well. This is in very fine condition.
Size: 10.0 x 5.0 x 3.0 cm (cabinet)
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