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Sphalerite, Chalcopyrite, Quartz over Pyrite from Deveti Septemvri Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

 
Sphalerite, Chalcopyrite, Quartz over Pyrite from Deveti Septemvri Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

Sphalerite, Chalcopyrite, Quartz over Pyrite from Deveti Septemvri Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

Sphalerite, Chalcopyrite, Quartz over Pyrite from Deveti Septemvri Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria

DESCRIPTION:No. 58908
Mineral:Sphalerite, Chalcopyrite, Quartz over Pyrite
Locality:Deveti Septemvri Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria
Description:Complex brown-black sphalerite crystals to 20 mm with epitactic overgrowth of parallel yellow-metallic chalcopyrite crystals to 1 mm and transparent colorless quartz crystals to 7 mm, plus a few cubic yellow-metallic pyrite crystals to 3 mm
Overall Size:7x5x3 cm
Crystals:micro to 20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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