Proustite, Quartz

Specimen ID: 3RY-HYP

Mineral(s)
Proustite : Ag3AsS3
Quartz : SiO2
Locality
Mindat locality:
Dimensions
1.5cm x 1.5cm x 1.2cm
Events

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A showy thumbnail of a gemmy and lustrous, cherry-red proustite crystal nicely accented by sprays of milky-white quartz needles from the famous Uchucchacua Mine of Peru. The face and three sides are well-crystallized. 1.5 x 1.5 x 1.2 cm
Robert Lavinsky - 19th July 2006
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