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Arsenopyrite on Sphalerite from Quiruvilca Mine, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru

 
Arsenopyrite on Sphalerite from Quiruvilca Mine, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru

Arsenopyrite on Sphalerite from Quiruvilca Mine, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru

Arsenopyrite on Sphalerite from Quiruvilca Mine, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru

Arsenopyrite on Sphalerite from Quiruvilca Mine, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru

Arsenopyrite on Sphalerite from Quiruvilca Mine, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru

Arsenopyrite on Sphalerite from Quiruvilca Mine, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru

Arsenopyrite on Sphalerite from Quiruvilca Mine, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru

DESCRIPTION:No. 78754
Mineral:Arsenopyrite on Sphalerite
Locality:Quiruvilca Mine, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
Description:Lustrous white-metallic arsenopyrite crystals to 9 mm standing upright off lustrous black striated sphalerite crystals to 20 mm. The arsenopyrite crystals are tapered four-sided prismatic form with flat basal pinacoid terminations.
Overall Size:37x30x12 mm
Crystals:7-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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