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Tetrahedrite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Quartz from Herodsfoot Mine, Liskeard, Cornwall, England

 
Tetrahedrite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Quartz from Herodsfoot Mine, Liskeard, Cornwall, England

Tetrahedrite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Quartz from Herodsfoot Mine, Liskeard, Cornwall, England

Tetrahedrite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Quartz from Herodsfoot Mine, Liskeard, Cornwall, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 41616
Mineral:Tetrahedrite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Quartz
Locality:Herodsfoot Mine, Liskeard, Cornwall, England
Description:Large tetrahedral tetrahedrite crystals (hence the name) up to 8 mm on edge coated with yellow metallic chalcopyrite microcrystals plus dull gray metallic galena crystals (scattered damage) up to 5 mm on matrix of colorless quartz crystals up to 3 mm.
Overall Size:12x8x4.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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