AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Bulgaria > Quartz with Chalcopyrite and Sphalerite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 38481 |
Mineral: | Quartz with Chalcopyrite and Sphalerite |
Locality: | Deveti Septemvri Mine, Madan District, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria |
Description: | Transparent colorless quartz crystals up to 30 mm with scattered sphalerite and chalcopyrite crystals scattered among the quartz. The sphalerite crystals formed before the chalcopyrite which grew epitaxially over the sphalerite. |
Overall Size: | 12x8x4 cm |
Crystals: | 1-30 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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