Tetrahedrite from Casapalca Mine, Huarochirí Province, Lima, Peru

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AU103 - Tetrahedrite $ 750 (=~ £ 588)
 Casapalca Mine, Huarochirí Province, Lima, Peru
cabinet - 15 x 15 x 6.5 cm


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Large specimen of lustrous metallic Tetrahedrite crystals atop a Pyrite and Sphalerite matrix. Casapalca Tetrahedrite are Peruvian classics and well known as some of the best in the world. This is a large showy example associated with clear Quartz crystals and has Tetrahedrite crystals to 2.3cm in size.

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