Sphalerite with Pyrrhotite, Quartz - image 1
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Sphalerite with Pyrrhotite, Quartz

Unknown Owner
Lustrous black twinned crystals of sphalerite to 1.0 cm in size across this matrix with crystallized quartz and pyrrhotite. This is in good condition. Pyrrhotite is most likely replaced by crystallized pyrite.

Product details

Species
Quartz, Sphalerite, PyrrhotiteAbout Quartz →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.0 x 4.0 x 4.0 cm
Added on05/08/2025
Locality
Mexico, Chihuahua, Santa Eulalia Mining District

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
05/2025Unknown Owner$105.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot 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.
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