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

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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 51461
Mineral:Pyrite, Tetrahedrite, Quartz
Locality:Casapalca District, Huarochiri Province, Peru
Description:Double-sided plate of complexly striated pyrite crystals to 20 mm with sharp gray-metallic tetrahedrite crystals to 7 mm along the upper left edge and on the rear with areas partially coated with colorless quartz microcrystals. Ex. Larry Krause (1945-2010) collection
Overall Size:12x9x3 cm
Crystals:0.1-20.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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