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Scepter Quartz With Chalcopyrite & Sphalerite

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Scepter Quartz With Chalcopyrite & Sphalerite

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Description
Locality: 
Cavnic Mine, Maramureș County, Romania
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
12.5 × 10.4 × 5 cm
Weight: 
419.00gr
Description

An amazing combination specimen featuring thin, slightly curved scepter quartz on golden striated chalcopyrite and dark sphalerite tetrahedrons (possibly in epitaxial growth).

Old material from Cavnic.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White

Chalcopyrite

Formula: 
CuFeS2
Strunz: 
2.CB.10a
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

Sphalerite

Formula: 
ZnS
Strunz: 
2.CB.05a
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

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