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Quartz with Barite and Pyrite from Alimon Mine, Huaron District, Cerro de Pasco, Peru

 
Quartz with Barite and Pyrite from Alimon Mine, Huaron District, Cerro de Pasco, Peru

Quartz with Barite and Pyrite from Alimon Mine, Huaron District, Cerro de Pasco, Peru

Quartz with Barite and Pyrite from Alimon Mine, Huaron District, Cerro de Pasco, Peru

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Quartz with Barite and Pyrite from Alimon Mine, Huaron District, Cerro de Pasco, Peru

DESCRIPTION:No. 48494
Mineral:Quartz with Barite and Pyrite
Locality:Alimon Mine, Huaron District, Cerro de Pasco, Peru
Description:Slender translucent milky quartz crystals to 28 mm long on pyrite matrix with thin transparent colorless bladed barite crystals to 2 mm with scattered pyrite crystals to 2 mm.
Overall Size:8x7x4 cm
Crystals:0.5-28.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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