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Tetrahedrite, Quartz, Sphalerite, Pyrite from Casapalca District, Huarochiri Province, Peru

 
Tetrahedrite, Quartz, Sphalerite, Pyrite from Casapalca District, Huarochiri Province, Peru

Tetrahedrite, Quartz, Sphalerite, Pyrite from Casapalca District, Huarochiri Province, Peru

Tetrahedrite, Quartz, Sphalerite, Pyrite from Casapalca District, Huarochiri Province, Peru

Tetrahedrite, Quartz, Sphalerite, Pyrite from Casapalca District, Huarochiri Province, Peru

Tetrahedrite, Quartz, Sphalerite, Pyrite from Casapalca District, Huarochiri Province, Peru

DESCRIPTION:No. 49566
Mineral:Tetrahedrite, Quartz, Sphalerite, Pyrite
Locality:Casapalca District, Huarochiri Province, Peru
Description:Show cluster of sparkling tetrahedral metallic tetrahedrite crystals to 29 mm on lustrous black Spinel-law twinned sphalerite crystals to 22 mm with transparent colorless quartz crystals to 10 mm, and small yellow-metallic pyrite microcrystals.
Overall Size:10x8x4 cm
Crystals:micro to 29 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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