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Sphalerite, Pyrite, Quartz from Huanzala Mine, Huallanca District, Huanuco Department, Peru

 
Sphalerite, Pyrite, Quartz from Huanzala Mine, Huallanca District, Huanuco Department, Peru

DESCRIPTION:No. 33873
Mineral:Sphalerite, Pyrite, Quartz
Locality:Huanzala Mine, Huallanca District, Huanuco Department, Peru
Description:Dark sphalerite crystals up to 8 mm with colorless quartz crystals up to 5 mm and scattered brassy pyrite crystals up to 3 mm. A few crystals are missing. Ex. John A. Rorer, Jr. collection #273
Overall Size:8x5x3 cm
Crystals:2-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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