AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Peru > Quartz with Pyrite and Sphalerite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 51877 |
Mineral: | Quartz with Pyrite and Sphalerite |
Locality: | Huaron District, Cerro de Pasco Province, Pasco Department, Peru |
Description: | Elongated translucent white quartz crystals to 8 mm with lustrous transparent red-brown sphalerite crystals to 3 mm and cubic yellow-metallic striated pyrite crystals to 5 mm on massive pyrite core. |
Overall Size: | 7x6x4 cm |
Crystals: | 0.5-8.0 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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