Hutchinsonite

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A SUPERB specimen richly covered with lustrous, silvery black hutchinsonite prisms to 5 mm on matrix from the famous Quiruvilca Mine of Peru. Hutchinsonite is an ultra-rare thallium, lead, arsenic sulfosalt and this an OUTSTANDING specimen of the species. These came out in the 1970s. Ex Richard Hauck Collection. 4.5 x 3.3 x 2.5 cm