TETRAHEDRITE with Hyaline QUARTZ from Casapalca, Peru - 1970

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Tetrahedrite and Quartz: the mineral was discovered in 1970, an ancient sample belonging to a prestigious collection. It is rare and highly aesthetic, with very large crystals measuring several centimeters, covered by a greenish patina composed of various sulfides.

Collectors know how highly appreciated and sought-after minerals of this type are. The uniqueness of this specimen lies in its rarity, origin, size, and crystal quality. The perfectly formed crystals display well-defined crystalline faces and formations. Additionally, their unique, intense color tones give the specimen elegance and refinement.

A natural marvel perfect for enhancing high-level mineral collections. Its high aesthetic value also makes it ideal for those seeking natural objects to decorate high-class spaces.

Specifications:

  • Formula: Tetrahedrite (Cu,Fe)₁₂Sb₄S₁₃ , Quartz SiO₂

  • Measurements: 103 x 78 x 45 mm

  • Weight: 521.26 g

  • Provenance: Casapalca Mine, Casapalca, Chicla District, Huarochirí Province, Lima, Peru

Tetrahedrite and Quartz: the mineral was discovered in 1970, an ancient sample belonging to a prestigious collection. It is rare and highly aesthetic, with very large crystals measuring several centimeters, covered by a greenish patina composed of various sulfides.

Collectors know how highly appreciated and sought-after minerals of this type are. The uniqueness of this specimen lies in its rarity, origin, size, and crystal quality. The perfectly formed crystals display well-defined crystalline faces and formations. Additionally, their unique, intense color tones give the specimen elegance and refinement.

A natural marvel perfect for enhancing high-level mineral collections. Its high aesthetic value also makes it ideal for those seeking natural objects to decorate high-class spaces.

Specifications:

  • Formula: Tetrahedrite (Cu,Fe)₁₂Sb₄S₁₃ , Quartz SiO₂

  • Measurements: 103 x 78 x 45 mm

  • Weight: 521.26 g

  • Provenance: Casapalca Mine, Casapalca, Chicla District, Huarochirí Province, Lima, Peru

Scientific Information: Tetrahedrite ((Cu,Fe)₁₂Sb₄S₁₃) is a sulfosalt mineral known for its metallic luster and tetrahedral crystal habit. The combination of Tetrahedrite with Quartz (SiO₂) adds an aesthetic contrast between the dark, metallic crystals and the lighter, translucent quartz.

Photos: The photos are taken in a dedicated set with strong lighting to highlight the natural colors of the specimen. It is recommended to display the mineral in well-lit spaces to fully appreciate its unique form and color.

Crystal Therapy: Tetrahedrite is believed to help balance and harmonize energy, while Quartz is known for amplifying energy and promoting clarity. Together, these minerals create a powerful combination for grounding, clarity, and protection in crystal healing practices.

Shipping: Shipping is typically carried out the day after the order is placed, with tracking and careful attention to packaging. Orders from the same customer will be grouped, and any excess shipping costs will be refunded within the package or by other agreed means.