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Sphalerite, Chalcopyrite, Quartz, Pyrite from Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbanya), Maramures, Romania

 
Sphalerite, Chalcopyrite, Quartz, Pyrite from Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbanya), Maramures, Romania

Sphalerite, Chalcopyrite, Quartz, Pyrite from Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbanya), Maramures, Romania

Sphalerite, Chalcopyrite, Quartz, Pyrite from Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbanya), Maramures, Romania

Sphalerite, Chalcopyrite, Quartz, Pyrite from Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbanya), Maramures, Romania

Sphalerite, Chalcopyrite, Quartz, Pyrite from Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbanya), Maramures, Romania

DESCRIPTION:No. 44371
Mineral:Sphalerite, Chalcopyrite, Quartz, Pyrite
Locality:Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbanya), Maramures, Romania
Description:Transparent yellow-brown sphalerite crystals to 18 mm across with complex, lustrous crystal faces surrounded by translucent quartz crystals to 3 mm, yellow-metallic chalcopyrite crystals to 5 mm and small pyrite crystals on the bottom. Ex. Chas. W. Velte Jr. (1914-1987) collection #473
Overall Size:7x6x4 cm
Crystals:1-18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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