Tetrahedrite with Chalcopyrite, Galena, Quartz
specimen number:
2101010
location:
Herodsfoot Mine, Lanreath, Menheniot, Cornwall, England, UK
description: Extremely sharp and well defined crystals of tetrahedrite measuring to 1.2 cm in size, these mostly coated by brassy micro crystalline chalcopyrite, set upon a crystallized quartz matrix with minor Galena. This is in very fine condition as seen. The crystals are mostly freestanding and not buried within the matrix like most of these. Superb old-time specimen measuring 5.0 x 4.0 x 4.0 cm in size. Shipping weight: 0.32 pounds.
Size: 5.0 x 4.0 x 4.0 cm (miniature)
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