Tetrahedrite with Quartz, Calcite, Sphalerite, Pyrite
specimen number:
2491029
location:
Casapalca Mine, Huarochiri, Lima, Peru
description:
Bright lustrous shiny incredibly large crystals of tetrahedrite to almost 4.5 cm across over the top of this crystallize sphalerite matrix measuring 12.0 x 8.0 x 8.0 cm in size. Lightly dusted with pyrite, scattered throughout with sparkling crystals of quartz and calcite. Displays very well and in outstanding condition. Very fine and choice cabinet example for the species. Shipping weight: 2.83 pounds.
Size: 12.0 x 8.0 x 8.0 cm (cabinet)
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