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Tetrahedrite, Barite, Quartz from Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbanya), Maramures, Romania

 
Tetrahedrite, Barite, Quartz from Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbanya), Maramures, Romania

Tetrahedrite, Barite, Quartz from Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbanya), Maramures, Romania

DESCRIPTION:No. 16339
Mineral:Tetrahedrite, Barite, Quartz
Locality:Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbanya), Maramures, Romania
Description:Large plate of white quartz crystals up to 3 mm with overgrowth of iridescent tetrahedrite crystals up to 8 mm and thin white bladed barite crystals up to 2 cm. The tetrahedrite crystals are sharp and well formed, with beautiful rainbow iridescence. Ex. Dr. Eugene E. Sensel (1911-2000) collection #BL123
Overall Size:14x8x5 cm
Crystals:1-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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