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Sperrylite from Talnakh, Norilsk, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia

 
Sperrylite from Talnakh, Norilsk, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia

Sperrylite from Talnakh, Norilsk, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia

Sperrylite from Talnakh, Norilsk, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia

DESCRIPTION:No. 50049
Mineral:Sperrylite
Locality:Talnakh, Norilsk, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
Description:Exceptionally rich specimen with many lustrous metallic sperrylite crystals to 6 mm covering one face of sulfide matrix. The sperrylite crystals are cubic form with octahedral corner faces and exhibit spider web-like patterns on some crystal faces. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection; ex. S. Wilensky #A1768
Overall Size:4x2.5x2 cm
Crystals:1-6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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