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Tetrahedrite with Quartz from Mercedes Mine, Huallanca District, Huánuco, Peru

 
Tetrahedrite with Quartz from Mercedes Mine, Huallanca District, Huánuco, Peru

Tetrahedrite with Quartz from Mercedes Mine, Huallanca District, Huánuco, Peru

Tetrahedrite with Quartz from Mercedes Mine, Huallanca District, Huánuco, Peru

DESCRIPTION:No. 51450
Mineral:Tetrahedrite with Quartz
Locality:Mercedes Mine, Huallanca District, Huánuco, Peru
Description:Rich specimen of lustrous tetrahedral metallic tetrahedrite crystals to 12 mm with a few scattered groups of lustrous transparent colorless quartz crystals to 4 mm. The tetrahedrite crystals are clean and sharp with crystallization patterns on the faces. Ex. Larry Krause (1945-2010) collection
Overall Size:7x6.5x4 cm
Crystals:1-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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