Galena, Chalcopyrite, Quartz
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An impressive cabinet combination specimen from the Borieva Mine at Madan. One end of this dramatic piece is highlighted by iridescent, golden, magenta and peacock-blue chalcopyrite crystals to 2.5 cm. Sharp cuboctahedral galena crystals to 2.8 cm, with fine gunmetal luster are aesthetically nested in sprays of quartz crystals to over 3.0 cm. Classic Madan material.
Product details
SpeciesQuartz, Galena, Chalcopyrite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions14.0 x 11.0 x 10.0 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityBulgaria, Smolyan Province, Borieva Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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a versatile mineral with clear, milky, and colored varieties; crystal forms, formation clues, and tips for identifying amethyst and citrine.Regional guide
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