Arsenopyrite with Marcasite, Quartz, Muscovite
specimen number:
5003712
location:
3 level, Panasqueira Mines, Covilha, Castelo Branco, Portugal
description:
Metallic crystals of arsenopyrite and marcasite covering most of the top of this matrix with minor quartz and muscovite. An excellent hand example for the species from this famous locality. Minimal chipping present as shown in the video, still very nice. Collected in 2001.
Size: 10.0 x 10.0 x 4.5 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Fabre Minerals
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