Sphalerite from Huarón mine, Huarón mining district, Huayllay District, Pasco, Peru - image 1
Sphalerite from Huarón mine, Huarón mining district, Huayllay District, Pasco, Peru - image 2

Sphalerite from Huarón mine, Huarón mining district, Huayllay District, Pasco, Peru

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Large sharply formed crystals of chalcopyrite to 1.7 cm in size across the top of a crystallized sphalerite matrix. This is in good condition with minimal micro-damage present.

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SpeciesSphaleriteChalcopyrite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.0 x 4.0 x 2.2 cm
Added on09/21/2025
LocalityPeru, Pasco, Huarón mine
Current owner
Unknown Owner
Acquired
Oct 2026
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Sphalerite
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a spectrum of colors and crystal forms, resinous to adamantine luster, gemmy on matrix; prized by collectors for iconic localities and displays.
Sphalerite
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Sphalerite from Huarón mine
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Huarón mine
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