N. 98845741

Cristalli di calcopirite ben formati con dolomite e galena sulla matrice Esemplare - Altezza: 13 cm - Larghezza: 9 cm- 1118 g
N. 98845741

Cristalli di calcopirite ben formati con dolomite e galena sulla matrice Esemplare - Altezza: 13 cm - Larghezza: 9 cm- 1118 g
Well-formed Chalcopyrite crystals with Dolomite and Galena on matrix from Sweetwater Mine, Ellington, Reynolds Co., Missouri, USA.
An exquisite display from the historic Sweetwater Mine featuring sharp, well-formed chalcopyrite crystals sparkling with a rich golden-yellow metallic luster. These brilliant chalcopyrite crystals are beautifully set upon a contrasting matrix adorned with creamy dolomite crystals and striking galena clusters. The combination creates a vibrant interplay of colours and textures, showcasing the mineralogical richness the Sweetwater Mine is celebrated for.
Sweetwater Mine, located within the renowned Viburnum Trend lead district, has a storied mining history dating back to the mid-20th century and is prized among collectors for its variety of high-quality sulfides and carbonates. This specimen is a proud representation of the region's geological complexity and exceptional mineralogy, making it a prized acquisition for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
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