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Tetrahedrite, Pyrite


Tetrahedrite : (Cu,Fe,Ag,Zn)12Sb4S13, Pyrite : FeS2

This specimen has large sharp and lustrous tetrahedrite crystals. The largest crystal is 2.5 cm. The plateis salted with pyrite crystals up to 1 cm. The back side of the plate is completely covered with pyrite.

Size: 73mm x 60mm x 40mm

Collection: ex-Martin Zinn Collection

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