Sphalerite with Pyrite, Quartz, Realgar - image 1
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Sphalerite with Pyrite, Quartz, Realgar

Unknown Owner
Crystals of sphalerite measuring to 1.5 cm in size across the top of matrix with pyrite, quartz, and realgar. Slight damage present, still in nice combination piece.

Product details

Species
Quartz, Realgar, Sphalerite, PyriteAbout Quartz →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions10.0 x 6.5 x 4.0 cm
Added on01/21/2026
Locality
Peru, Huancavelica, Palomo mines

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Unknown Owner$85.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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