Tetrahedrite with Chalcopyrite, Galena, Quartz
specimen number:
1801091
location:
Herodsfoot Mine, Lanreath, Menheniot, Cornwall, England, UK
description:
Very fine classic specimen from Cornwall was sharp tetrahedrite crystals to 1.0 cm in size, these coated beautiful iridescent micro crystalline chalcopyrite, scattered throughout this 9.5 x 7.5 x 7.5 cm crystallized quartz matrix. Galena as small non-lustrous crystals present as well. This sits perfectly by itself for display and is in very fine condition. Excellent cabinet display example for this classic material. Shipping weight: 0.97 pounds. Ex Ed Raines collection.
Size: 9.5 x 7.5 x 7.5 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Ed Raines
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