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Sphalerite, Quartz, Pyrite, Siderite from Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbanya), Maramures, Romania

 
Sphalerite, Quartz, Pyrite, Siderite from Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbanya), Maramures, Romania

Sphalerite, Quartz, Pyrite, Siderite from Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbanya), Maramures, Romania

Sphalerite, Quartz, Pyrite, Siderite from Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbanya), Maramures, Romania

DESCRIPTION:No. 43461
Mineral:Sphalerite, Quartz, Pyrite, Siderite
Locality:Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbanya), Maramures, Romania
Description:Complex black sphalerite crystals up to 8 mm on colorless quartz crystals up to 4 mm long with yellow metallic pyrite crystals to 5 mm and small translucent brown siderite crystals up to 0.5 mm with Tausch label dating to when Cavnic was in Hungary. Ex. J. Cilen (1916-1997) #6213;ex. Karl Tausch (1893-1970s)
Overall Size:6x5x3.5 cm
Crystals:1-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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