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Chalcopyrite, Sphalerite, Pyrite, Calcite from Huanzala Mine, Huallanca District, Huanuco Department, Peru

 
Chalcopyrite, Sphalerite, Pyrite, Calcite from Huanzala Mine, Huallanca District, Huanuco Department, Peru

Chalcopyrite, Sphalerite, Pyrite, Calcite from Huanzala Mine, Huallanca District, Huanuco Department, Peru

DESCRIPTION:No. 29270
Mineral:Chalcopyrite, Sphalerite, Pyrite, Calcite
Locality:Huanzala Mine, Huallanca District, Huanuco Department, Peru
Description:Large plate of complex chalcopyrite crystals up to 40 mm with lustrous black sphalerite crystals up to 18 mm and striated cubic pyrite crystals up to 8 mm. Along the top edge are scattered white calcite crystals up to 1.5 mm. Very aesthetic!
Overall Size:19x8x4 cm
Crystals:1-40 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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