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Stannite with Arsenopyrite, Quartz

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A cluster of bright metallic crystals of stannite measuring to almost 1.0 cm in size across this crystallized quartz matrix with bright lustrous crystals of arsenopyrite measuring to 2.5 cm in size. This is in very good condition. Minor quartz, fluorite, and muscovite are present.

Product details

SpeciesQuartz, Arsenopyrite, Stannite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions12.0 x 10.0 x 3.5 cm
Added on12/20/2024
LocalityChina, Hunan, Yaogangxian Mine

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
12/2024Unknown Owner$925.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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