Pasto Bueno District, Pallasca Province, Ancash Department, Peru

Bladed crystals of Huebnerite perched on the sides of long, thin, clear Quartz crystals. The largest Huebnerite crystal is 10 x 9 mm in size. The color appears black although under close direct backlighting it can be seen it is a very dark reddish brown. The specimen is in excellent condition with no appreciable damage.

3.5 x 4.3 x 2.4 cm

Sold Specimen retained as part of the Minerals Sold But Not Forgotten Galleries