Tetrahedrite with Chalcopyrite, Galenobismutite, Siderite, Quartz
specimen number:
3771563
location:
Julcani, Huancavelica, Peru
description: Attractive combination piece showing lustrous metallic crystals of tetrahedrite to 1.6 cm in size on a crystalline quartz matrix was sharp siderite crystals to 1.3 cm in size. Minor chalcopyrite present, as well as needlelike crystals of metallic galenobismutite. In very good condition all around. The identities have been verified.
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