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Tetrahedrite From Peru

About the Item

Named for the unique and geometrically fascinating tetradron shape of its crystals, this important ore of copper – also an ore of silver – crystallizes or forms masses in metalliferous hydrothermal veins. Fine tetrahedrites like this large specimen out of Peru are prized by collectors for their crystal structure and unique colorations.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3 in (7.62 cm)Width: 12.25 in (31.12 cm)Depth: 5.75 in (14.61 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    New
  • Production Type:
    New & Custom(One of a Kind)
  • Estimated Production Time:
    Available Now
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  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: B02481stDibs: LU7177235949092
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