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Polybasite with Chalcopyrite from Mina la Sirena, Guanajuato, Mexico

 
Polybasite with Chalcopyrite from Mina la Sirena, Guanajuato, Mexico

Polybasite with Chalcopyrite from Mina la Sirena, Guanajuato, Mexico

Polybasite with Chalcopyrite from Mina la Sirena, Guanajuato, Mexico

Polybasite with Chalcopyrite from Mina la Sirena, Guanajuato, Mexico

Polybasite with Chalcopyrite from Mina la Sirena, Guanajuato, Mexico

Polybasite with Chalcopyrite from Mina la Sirena, Guanajuato, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 69295
Mineral:Polybasite with Chalcopyrite
Locality:Mina la Sirena, Guanajuato, Mexico
Description:Platy lustrous gray-metallic polybasite crystals to 27 mm with yellow-metallic chalcopyrite microcrystals to 0.1 mm on the surfaces. The surfaces of the polybasite crystals have complex crystallization patterns that are difficult to see in my photographs Ex. Georg Gebhard (author of Tsumeb I and II)
Overall Size:32x25x10 mm
Crystals:micro to 27 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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