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Pyrrhotite and Sphalerite from Nikolaevskiy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

 
Pyrrhotite and Sphalerite from Nikolaevskiy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

Pyrrhotite and Sphalerite from Nikolaevskiy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

DESCRIPTION:No. 59033
Mineral:Pyrrhotite and Sphalerite
Locality:Nikolaevskiy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia
Description:Sparkling cluster of lustrous black sphalerite crystals to 20 mm with complex layered- growth crystal faces, plus lustrous bronze-metallic pyrrhotite crystals to 25 mm. The pyrrhotite crystals are clean and show no limonite coating as is common. Ex. Dr. N. Luppescu
Overall Size:11x8x7 cm
Crystals:3-25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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