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Freibergite with Pyrite and Quartz from Las Animas Mine, Sud Chichas Province, Potosi, Bolivia

 
Freibergite with Pyrite and Quartz from Las Animas Mine, Sud Chichas Province, Potosi, Bolivia

Freibergite with Pyrite and Quartz from Las Animas Mine, Sud Chichas Province, Potosi, Bolivia

DESCRIPTION:No. 23406
Mineral:Freibergite with Pyrite and Quartz
Locality:Las Animas Mine, Sud Chichas Province, Potosi, Bolivia
Description:Sparkling cluster of pyrite crystals up to 3 mm with white quartz with two large, gray-metallic freibergite crystals in one corner. There are other freibergite crystals on the bottom of the specimen. Sensel purchased the specimen from Kosnar in 1984. Ex. Dr. Eugene E. Sensel (1911-2000) collection #M359
Overall Size:8x6x5 cm
Crystals:2-16 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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