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Tetrahedrite

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Tetrahedrite

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Description
Locality: 
Casapalca Mine, Huarochiri Province, Lima Department, Peru
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.8 × 3.4 × 3.1 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.30cm
Weight: 
96.00gr
Description

Fantastic rich specimen with large tetrahedrons of tetrahedrite crystals from famous locality in peru. Additional are grown up pyrite and bournonite crystals on the tetrahedrite crystals.

Mineral Data
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Tetrahedrite

Formula: 
Cu6[Cu4(Fe,Zn)2]Sb4S13
Strunz: 
2.GB.05
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0