SOLD Marmatite - Machacamarca Mine, Potosí, Bolivia
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      Marmatite - Machacamarca Mine, Potosí, Bolivia

      Plate composed of numerous marmatite crystals, a variety of iron-rich sphalerite. The crystals show well-defined crystallisation with numerous flat faces. The black colour is characteristic of marmatite. Some faces show submetallic to metallic reflections that appear depending on the angle of illumination, emphasising the geometry of the crystals. 

      13.5 x 7.2 x 2.7 cm

      Highlights of this piece:

      - Well-formed crystals with clearly developed faces
      - Iridescence visible on some faces depending on the orientation of the light
      - The discreet presence of pyrite microcrystals.


      Information:

      - There is a chip on one peripheral crystal

      Shipping cost calculated at checkout.

      6013-LM2T

      Characteristics

      Mineral
      Sphalerite / blende
      marmatite
      Size
      Cabinet ( max 18 cm)
      Origin (country)
      Bolivia