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

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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 46183
Mineral:Chalcopyrite, Quartz, Sphalerite, Calcite
Locality:Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbanya), Maramures, Romania
Description:Sharp metallic chalcopyrite crystals to 15 mm with iridescent purple luster and transparent colorless quartz crystals to 28 mm with partial overgrowth of colorless scalenohedral 1 mm calcite crystals plus lustrous black sphalerite crystals to 14 mm. Ex. Bob Holzer (1934-2009) collection
Overall Size:6x5x3 cm
Crystals:1-28 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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