Galena with Sphalerite, Chalcopyrite
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Good combination specimen with cubic crystals of galena measuring to 1.5 cm on edge set on a matrix of large chalcopyrite crystals with lustrous black sphalerite. In good condition. This dates to the early 1980s.
Product details
SpeciesGalena, Chalcopyrite, Sphalerite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.5 x 8.5 x 3.0 cm
Added on10/21/2025
LocalityPeru, Lima, Casapalca Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 05/2026 | Unknown Owner | $115.00 |
| — | Weinrich Minerals | Not disclosed |
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Mineral guide
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metallic luster with cube and cuboctahedral crystals, often twinned; sharp cleavage reveals reflective planes, a standout sulfide for collectors.Regional guide
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