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Pasto Bueno District, Pallasca Province, Ancash Department, Peru

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Multiple photos availableAtacamite : Cu2[(OH)3|Cl], Malachite : Cu2[(OH)2|CO3]

Pasto Bueno District, Pallasca Province, Ancash Department, Peru

6x4 cm
Little dark green Atacamite agregate crystalls centered in a malaquita matrix.
 © 1Photo ID: 204682    View Count: 61

Augelite : Al2[(OH)3|PO4]

Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Pasto Bueno District, Pallasca Province, Ancash Department, Peru

Width of Field is 7.0 mm. Collection of Jesse Crawford. Depth of field enhanced using Helicon Focus (15 exposures). Camera is a Nikon D-100 on a homemade microscope.
 © 2008 Jesse CrawfordPhoto ID: 172551    View Count: 80

Multiple photos availableChalcopyrite : CuFeS2, Sphalerite : (Zn,Fe2+)S

Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Pasto Bueno District, Pallasca Province, Ancash Department, Peru

Larger Chalcopyrite crystal has 3cm on Sfhalerite top - Overall size 5x5x5cm - February of 1995
 © Martins da PedraPhoto ID: 90844    View Count: 135

Enargite : Cu3AsS4

Pasto Bueno District, Pallasca Province, Ancash Department, Peru

5.0 x 3.4 x 3.1 cm. A striking, very aeshetic row of highly lustrous and striated, metallic-gray enargite crystals from the Pasto Bueno District of Peru. The sharp crystals are all fully terminated and pristine. This is an outstanding example of the species and locale, as enargite in this quality is rare from Pasto Bueno, which is much better ...
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 256809    View Count: 24

Ferberite : FeWO4

Mundo Nuevo Mine, Mundo Nuevo, Pasto Bueno District, Pallasca Province, Ancash Department, Peru

Exceptional 3-dimensional crystal for the locality, of oustanding form. Sometimes labelled as hubnerite from here but i think this is correct 2.5 x 2.2 x 1.7 cm

 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 52760    View Count: 235

Fluorite : CaF2, Quartz : SiO2

Pasto Bueno District, Pallasca Province, Ancash Department, Peru

Large, partial octohedron of blue-green Fluorite penetrated by several clear Quartz crystals (to 8cm.). Fluorite measures 8 x 8 cm.; overall size of the specimen is 9.2 x 8 x 8 cm.
 © Nik NikiforouPhoto ID: 16711    View Count: 420

Fluorite : CaF2, Quartz : SiO2

Huayllapon Mine, Pasto Bueno District, Pallasca Province, Ancash Department, Peru

Nice fluorite/quartz cluster from this area. The fluorite is palegreen and sits on top of the quartz in a rather cubic form. The quartz itself is very clear and undamaged. Ca 13cm. Philip Mostmans collection and photo 2005
 © PhilipPhoto ID: 31491    View Count: 315

Fluorite : CaF2, Quartz : SiO2

Huayllapon Mine, Pasto Bueno District, Pallasca Province, Ancash Department, Peru

Pale green dodecahedrons on quartz on matrix. the central crystal is 1cm. Photographed by, and in the collection of, Karl Volkman.
 © Karl Volkman04/05Photo ID: 30612    View Count: 261

Fluorite : CaF2

Pasto Bueno District, Pallasca Province, Ancash Department, Peru

superb , complex, bevelled crystal! translucent and with great color - better in person! 2.5 x 1.7 x 1.7 cm

 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 52758    View Count: 184

Fluorite : CaF2

Pasto Bueno District, Pallasca Province, Ancash Department, Peru

Two intergrown, large octahedrons of light green fluorite, one of them 5 cm across, with good transparency. There is a bit of contact around the bottom periphery but the crystals are complete. From the collection of noted collector Steve Smale. 9.5 x 5.7 x 4.7cm
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 49495    View Count: 170
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