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Tetrahedrite from Casapalca District, Huarochiri Province, Lima Department, Peru

 
Tetrahedrite from Casapalca District, Huarochiri Province, Lima Department, Peru

Tetrahedrite from Casapalca District, Huarochiri Province, Lima Department, Peru

DESCRIPTION:No. 22648
Mineral:Tetrahedrite
Locality:Casapalca District, Huarochiri Province, Lima Department, Peru
Description:Large crystals of tetrahedrite on pyrite matrix. The crystals around the edge show typical edge frittering. The central crystals are undamaged. Good luster.
Overall Size:9x6x4 cm
Crystals:1-2 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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