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Quartz with Pyrite and Chalcopyrite on Sphalerite from Animon Mine, Huaron District, Pasco Department, Peru

 
Quartz with Pyrite and Chalcopyrite on Sphalerite from Animon Mine, Huaron District, Pasco Department, Peru

Quartz with Pyrite and Chalcopyrite on Sphalerite from Animon Mine, Huaron District, Pasco Department, Peru

Quartz with Pyrite and Chalcopyrite on Sphalerite from Animon Mine, Huaron District, Pasco Department, Peru

Quartz with Pyrite and Chalcopyrite on Sphalerite from Animon Mine, Huaron District, Pasco Department, Peru

Quartz with Pyrite and Chalcopyrite on Sphalerite from Animon Mine, Huaron District, Pasco Department, Peru

DESCRIPTION:No. 70259
Mineral:Quartz with Pyrite and Chalcopyrite on Sphalerite
Locality:Animon Mine, Huaron District, Pasco Department, Peru
Description:Sparkling cluster of lustrous transparent colorless quartz crystals to 45 mm with lustrous yellow-metallic cubic pyrite crystals to 7 mm and yellow-metallic chalcopyrite crystals to 20 mm with partial sphalerite coating over a core of black sphalerite.
Overall Size:11x9x6 cm
Crystals:micro to 45 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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