AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Portugal > Arsenopyrite, Dravite-Schorl Tourmaline, Muscovite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 78706 |
Mineral: | Arsenopyrite, Dravite-Schorl Tourmaline, Muscovite |
Locality: | Panasqueira Mine, Barroca Grande, 21 km. west of Fundao, Castelo Branco, Portugal |
Description: | Sparkling cluster of lustrous silver-metallic arsenopyrite crystals to 18 mm with one area of translucent platy muscovite crystals to 5 mm intermixed with lustrous transparent greenish-brown needle-like dravite-schorl tourmaline crystals to 7 mm. Ex. Rock Currier (1940-2015) Collection #5080; originally acquired from Wayne Leicht (label corresponds to 1974-1994) |
Overall Size: | 7x6x4 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 18 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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