Tetrahedrite with Quartz, Pyrite
specimen number:
5006775
location:
Baia Sprie, Maramures Co., Romania
description:
Very choice cabinet sized display quality piece for the species from this mining district. Bright lustrous sharp metallic crystals of tetrahedrite measuring to 1.0 cm in size are scattered across the top of this crystallized quartz matrix. This is in good condition. A previous label comes with the specimen dating it to 1964. This is shown at the end of the video. Sphalerite and galena are present as well.
Size: 15.5 x 13.0 x 3.5 cm (large-cabinet)
Collection: Fabre Minerals
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