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Arsenopyrite from Panasqueira Mine, Barroca Grande, 21 km. west of Fundao, Castelo Branco, Portugal

 
Arsenopyrite from Panasqueira Mine, Barroca Grande, 21 km. west of Fundao, Castelo Branco, Portugal

Arsenopyrite from Panasqueira Mine, Barroca Grande, 21 km. west of Fundao, Castelo Branco, Portugal

DESCRIPTION:No. 62569
Mineral:Arsenopyrite
Locality:Panasqueira Mine, Barroca Grande, 21 km. west of Fundao, Castelo Branco, Portugal
Description:Lustrous metallic arsenopyrite crystals in a flattened cluster of many parallel crystals. The arsenopyrite crystals are diamond-shaped composed of striated {112} faces with {110} edges.
Overall Size:5.5x4.4x2.5 cm
Crystals:10-22 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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