Tetrahedrite with Sphalerite, Chalcopyrite, Quartz
specimen number:
5006844
location:
Casapalca, Lima, Peru
description:
A large matrix plate scattered throughout with metallic crystals of tetrahedrite, sphalerite, chalcopyrite, and quartz. Some of the sphalerite crystals measure is largest 2.0 cm in size and show translucency. Some damage is present as seen, still quite impressive for the overall size of the specimen. This comes with a previous collection label as shown at the end of the video.
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