Enargite w/ Pyrite (classic locale) Trimingham Coll.

Quiruvilca, La Libertad Department, Peru
Small Cabinet, 5.9 x 4.9 x 2.4 cm
Start Time: 11/13/2013 6:30:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 11/21/2013 6:32:55 pm (CST)
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Item Description

The Quiruvilca mines are well-known for world-class enargite specimens and this is a showy, excellent and rich combination piece. Sharply terminated, moderately lustrous, striated metallic blades to 2.8 cm are aesthetically clustered with oxide-coated pyrite pyritohedrons to 1.8 cm. Choice and pristine combination material from the famous 1970s finds here. Ex Bob Trimingham Collection.

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