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Chalcopyrite & Quartz (uncommon) Soregaroli Coll.
- H-W Mine (Myra Falls), Vancouver Isl., British Columbia, Canada
- Large Cabinet, 18.9 x 14.4 x 5.3 cm
- Start Time: 02/04/2016 6:30:00 pm (CST)
- End Time: 02/11/2016 6:30:00 pm (CST)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
Mineral specimens are uncommon from this well-known copper mine started in 1985. This impressive large plate consists of bands of sparkling sharp brassy chalcopyrite crystals on microcrystalline quartz. The hefty matrix is sparkly microcrystalline chalcopyrite or pyrite. Rare large combination material, probably collected by Art Soregaroli himself in October, 1991. Even the precise mine locality is known: 2300 Level, CF-345 Stope. 6.4 pounds or 2.9 kilos mass.
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