Chalcopyrite with Arsenopyrite, Siderite
specimen number:
8034081
location:
Panasqueira Mine, Covilha, Castelo Branco, Portugal
description: Outstanding for the species with large brassy crystals to 5.0 cm in size on a matrix of crystallized metallic silver arsenopyrite. Completely crystallized all around with no points of attachment, much crystallized brown siderite is present on the backside. This is in great condition I think.
Size: 13.0 x 10.0 x 6.5 cm (cabinet)
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