Ferberite with Quartz
specimen number:
1503986
location:
Mundo Nuevo Mine, Huamachuco, Sanchez Carrion Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
description:
Very nice prismatic lustrous terminated crystals of ferberite to 7.0 cm in length throughout this 10.0 x 10.0 x 8.0 cm crystallized quartz matrix. This sits very nicely by itself for display and has a nice composition. Very minimal chipping present, with one of the quartz crystals towards the lower left front damaged. Still quite good for an example of the size for the species from this locality. Shipping weight: 2.07 pounds. Ex Renaud Vochten collection.
Size: 10.0 x 10.0 x 8.0 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Renaud Vochten
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