Tetrahedrite

  
  
Tetrahedrite with quartz
Origin: Mundo Nuevo Mine, Pasto Bueno District, Pallasca Province, Ancash Department, Peru
Ex. Don Belsher collection
Sample size: 5.3 x 3.3 x 2.7 cm
 
  
 
  
Tetrahedrite with siderite
Origin: Pacococha, Huancaveliva Dept., Peru
Sample size: 9.7 x 7.3 x 4.1 cm (top), 8.2 x 3.4 x 4.3 cm (bottom)
 
  
Tetrahedrite with minor rhodochrosite and sphalerite
  
Origin: Pacococha District, Huarochiri Province, Lima Dept,, Peru
Sample size: 8.5 x 5.5 x 3.7 cm (top), 10.3 x 7.5 x 2.4 cm (bottom)
 
  
Origin: Pachapaqui Mine, Ancash Dept., Peru
Sample size: 6 x 6 x 2.6 cm
 
  
Tetrahedrite with minor siderite
Origin: Mimosa Mine, Julcani Dist., Huancavelica Dept., Peru
Sample size: 14.5 x 11.5 x 4 cm
 
  
Origin: Casapalca Mine, Huarochiri Province, Lima Dept., Peru
Sample size: 21.7 x 15.2 x 4 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

  
Tetrahedrite twin
Origin: Black Pine Mine, Phillipsburg Area, Granite County, Montana, U.S.A.
Ex. Marilyn Dodge collection
Sample size: 1.5 x 1.4 x 1.3 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

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