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Tetrahedrite From Peru
$3,500
£2,676.05
€3,063.19
CA$4,935.42
A$5,372.76
CHF 2,868.11
MX$64,861.55
NOK 36,062.96
SEK 33,518.15
DKK 22,877.58
About the Item
This sizable Tetrahedrite specimen from Peru features sharp, well-formed crystals with a brilliant metallic luster that highlight the mineral’s distinctive tetrahedral geometry. A significant copper and silver ore, Tetrahedrite forms in hydrothermal veins and is sought after for both its scientific and aesthetic qualities. The interplay of steely gray and subtle brassy tones across the crystal faces gives this piece unique presence and exceptional visual depth.
Collectors value specimens such as this one for their size, clarity of crystal formation, and reflective quality. Each face catches light differently, revealing the mineral’s complex internal structure. This Peruvian specimen is a showcase piece for any fine collection, illustrating both geological importance and striking natural beauty.
Weight: 9 lb.
- Dimensions:Height: 5.75 in (14.61 cm)Width: 12.25 in (31.12 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
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- Seller Location:New York, NY
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