For over a century the Herja Mine has been operated for antimony, lead, and zinc commodities. It has produced some of the world’s finest crystalline stibnite examples and is type locality to the mineral fizelyite.
This specimen is a unique genesis of galena perimorphing pyrite, which pseudomorphed pyrrhotite. accents of late-stage dolomite and sphalerite are also present. Close examination of matrix edge reveals the story of genesis. This old time specimen displays wonderfully, and meets the criteria for many collection type.
Accompanied by the detailed label of Jimmie Duffoe, and the collection label of Charles M. Noll.
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(3.5 × 2.5 × 1.25 in - 8.9 × 6.3 × 3.2 cm) 10.6oz / 301g
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For over a century the Herja Mine has been operated for antimony, lead, and zinc commodities. It has produced some of the world’s finest crystalline stibnite examples and is type locality to the mineral fizelyite.
This specimen is a unique genesis of galena perimorphing pyrite, which pseudomorphed pyrrhotite. accents of late-stage dolomite and sphalerite are also present. Close examination of matrix edge reveals the story of genesis. This old time specimen displays wonderfully, and meets the criteria for many collection type.
Accompanied by the detailed label of Jimmie Duffoe, and the collection label of Charles M. Noll.
Thank you so much for viewing! Please message for any further information
(3.5 × 2.5 × 1.25 in - 8.9 × 6.3 × 3.2 cm) 10.6oz / 301g
Orders ship Mondays
