Very rare Jamesonite with golden Pyrite and Sphalerite, Mexico. Crystals on matrix - Height: 109 mm - Width: 66 mm- 437 g
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Rare hairy Jamesonite with golden pyrite and sphalerite, crystals on matrix, from the Noche Buena Mine in Zacatecas, Mexico; weight 437 g, dimensions 109 × 66 × 60 mm.
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Description from the seller
From a collection of all-natural, rare, and important minerals, this complete specimen is offered, featuring a combination of several minerals, including Jamesonite, pyrite, and sphalerite. Its high aesthetic value is due to the contrasting colors of gold, black, and iridescent gray. Furthermore, Jamesonite is a very rare "hairy" and filamentous mineral. Its unusual and unprecedented Mexican provenance.
Collectors know how much minerals of this type are appreciated and sought after.
The peculiarity of this specimen lies in its rarity, origin, size, and quality of the crystals.
These perfectly formed ones, which can be appreciated for their crystalline faces and crystallizations. Furthermore, their color is unique and in intense shades that give the sample elegance and refinement.
A unique natural specimen, ideal for enriching high-level mineral collections and perfect for decorating exclusive environments thanks to its high aesthetic value.
Photos are taken in a dedicated set with intense lights to avoid altering the colors, but it is recommended to display the minerals in well-lit environments to fully appreciate their tones.
The shipment usually occurs the next day, with tracking and careful packaging. Multiple orders from the same customer will be grouped, and any excess shipping costs will be refunded.
Seller's Story
I am Luca from italmineral-com, a young salesman with a background in nuclear engineering and I have consolidated my presence in the minerals sector by participating in fairs, auctions and by founding italmineral. I offer only the best, rarest and most special minerals, including uranium and thorium. I always guarantee the highest quality, fast shipping, careful packaging and excellent customer service. I am appreciated for my friendliness and the high quality of the materials offered."
Translated by Google TranslateFrom a collection of all-natural, rare, and important minerals, this complete specimen is offered, featuring a combination of several minerals, including Jamesonite, pyrite, and sphalerite. Its high aesthetic value is due to the contrasting colors of gold, black, and iridescent gray. Furthermore, Jamesonite is a very rare "hairy" and filamentous mineral. Its unusual and unprecedented Mexican provenance.
Collectors know how much minerals of this type are appreciated and sought after.
The peculiarity of this specimen lies in its rarity, origin, size, and quality of the crystals.
These perfectly formed ones, which can be appreciated for their crystalline faces and crystallizations. Furthermore, their color is unique and in intense shades that give the sample elegance and refinement.
A unique natural specimen, ideal for enriching high-level mineral collections and perfect for decorating exclusive environments thanks to its high aesthetic value.
Photos are taken in a dedicated set with intense lights to avoid altering the colors, but it is recommended to display the minerals in well-lit environments to fully appreciate their tones.
The shipment usually occurs the next day, with tracking and careful packaging. Multiple orders from the same customer will be grouped, and any excess shipping costs will be refunded.
Seller's Story
I am Luca from italmineral-com, a young salesman with a background in nuclear engineering and I have consolidated my presence in the minerals sector by participating in fairs, auctions and by founding italmineral. I offer only the best, rarest and most special minerals, including uranium and thorium. I always guarantee the highest quality, fast shipping, careful packaging and excellent customer service. I am appreciated for my friendliness and the high quality of the materials offered."
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Main Mineral
Very rare Jamesonite with golden Pyrite and Sphalerite, Mexico.
Mineral Form
Crystals on matrix
Weight
437 g
Origin (Region/ City)
Noche Buena Mine, Zacatecas
Country of Origin
Mexico
Height
109 mm
Width
66 mm
Depth
60 mm
