Boulangerite ps. After Calcite ( Krause Coll.)

Cavnic Mine, Maramures Co., Romania
Cabinet, 10.1 x 6.4 x 4.4 cm
Start Time: 08/28/2010 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 09/02/2010 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

Striking, spherical aggregates of boulangerite after sharp calcite rhombs form a dramatic, 3-dimensional, CABINET, specimen from Cavnic. The dark gray balls have moderate luster and are up to 3.0 cm wide. The matrix is highly lustrous, jet-black sphalerite and contrasting brassy chalcopyrite. Uncommon and excellent material from this locale from the Larry Krause Collection.

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