AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Peru > Hübnerite and Quartz |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 32604 |
Mineral: | Hübnerite and Quartz |
Locality: | Huallapon Mine, Pasto Bueno District, Ancash Province, Peru |
Description: | Large crystals of dark red-black hübnerite up to 40 mm intergrown with colorless quartz crystals up to 4 mm long. When rear-illuminated the hübnerite shows ruby-red color in the thin areas of the crystals. All crystals terminated and undamaged. |
Overall Size: | 45x28x22 mm |
Crystals: | 2-40 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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