Calcite on Pyrite & Sphalerite (Stoudt Coll.)

Item Description

A dramatic and impressive, large combination specimen from the famous mines at Concepcion del Oro. Lustrous, translucent, ivory-colored, modified calcite scalenohedrons are festooned on three sides of the very hefty matrix of two generations of mirror-bright, brass-yellow, pyrite pyritohedrons and sphalerite crystals. One outstanding face is pristine, with the other two having only minimal calcite bruising. Ex Dave Stoudt Collection # 125. Classic large combination material from this locale. 20.7 pounds or 9.4 kilos. Valued at $750. extra shipment weight will apply