Large Chalcopyrite & Quartz ex. Soregaroli

Item Description

The Huaron mines are world famous for outstanding quartz and chalcopyrite specimens and this an impressive and dramatic large plate. Iridescent, golden chalcopyrite sphenoids, to 3.2 cm are aesthetically scattered among the dense forest of sprays of water-clear, tapered quartz points. In great shape overall, with only a few broken quartz crystals in the interior and a modest bit of periphery wear. A classic and excellent large combination plate from this famous locale. Such fine pieces came out over 20 years ago. Valued $800-1000