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Chalcopyrite, Galena, Quartz, Sphalerite from Casapalca Mine, Huarochiri Province, Peru

 
Chalcopyrite, Galena, Quartz, Sphalerite from Casapalca Mine, Huarochiri Province, Peru

Chalcopyrite, Galena, Quartz, Sphalerite from Casapalca Mine, Huarochiri Province, Peru

DESCRIPTION:No. 50775
Mineral:Chalcopyrite, Galena, Quartz, Sphalerite
Locality:Casapalca Mine, Huarochiri Province, Peru
Description:Yellow-metallic chalcopyrite crystals to 9 mm with transparent colorless quartz crystals to 4 mm, gray-metallic cubic galena crystals t9o 3 mm and lustrous black sphalerite crystals to 3 mm. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection
Overall Size:6x5x2 cm
Crystals:1-9 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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