Sharp Enargite Crystal Cluster

Sharp Enargite Crystal Cluster from Quiruvilca Mine, Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru

Collection

Robert Lavinsky

Description

An aesthetic cluster of sharp Enargite crystals, of a fine gunmetal luster, with the characteristic blunt terminations. The crystals measure to about 1.3 cm. There are a few missing crystals down among the cluster but not enough to detract significantly. This aesthetic miniature-sized specimen came out of the Don Belsher Collection recently.

Locality

Quiruvilca Mine, Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru

Dimensions

4.2 x 3 x 2.5 cm.


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