One very interesting, strongly weathered, large cabinet-size specimen of black sphalerite-marmatite and quartz, covered by very well-developed chalcopyrite crystals, lately internally corroded and replaced by pyrite.
Тип минерал: marmatite
Galena, chalcopyrite, sphalerite-marmatite and chalcopyrite
Rhodochrosite, chalcopyrite and sphalerite
One beautiful miniature specimen of rhodochrosite, chalcopyrite, and sphalerite.
Sturnitsa mine, Davidkovo area, Smolian region, Bulgaria
Long quartz needles, situated on sphalerite, chalcopyrite and pyrite
2869
Hot from the mine! One very aesthetic specimen of sphalerite, chalcopyrite, and pyrite overgrowth by exceptionally long quartz needles.
Skeletal galena, sphalerite-marmatite, chalcopyrite and pyrite
One perfect, cabinet-size specimen, of skeletal developed galena, overgrowth by sphalerite-marmatite, chalcopyrite, quartz, and pyrite. Galena has rounded crystals, due to desolvation.
Rhodochrosite on quartz, with sphalerite- marmatite and pyrite
One perfect miniature specimen of very well-shaped rhodochrosite spherulites, developed on quartz, sphalerite-marmatite, and pyrite
Sphalerite – marmatite specimen covered by clear quartz
A very aesthetic cabinet-size specimen of very lustrous black sphalerite marmatite crystals, overgrowth by clear rock crystal.
Galena, sphalerite-marmatite, chalcopyrite, pyrite and quartz
One vibrant color cabinet size specimen of oxidized galena followed by chalcopyrite, sphalerite – marmatite, pyrite, and quartz
size 72 x 64 x 28 mm
Chalcopyrite, sphalerite-matmatite, pyrite, galena, quartz and dolomite
#2653
One very attractive large cabinet size specimen of quartz, overgrowth by large chalcopyrite crystals in combination with sphalerite-marmatite and galena. In some parts, chalcopyrite is corroded by small pyrite crystals, which is common in this mine. In the last stages of crystallization dolomite, coated with limonite formed small round crystals of all previously crystallized minerals.
size 98 x 45 x 30 mm
„The 9th of September mine“, Madan, Bulgaria
Cluster of galena, sphalerite, pyrite, and thin needle quartz
One exceptional and very aesthetic cabinet size specimen of small cubic and very lustrous galena and pyrite crystals, covered by very thin clear small quartz crystals, very interesting arranged in the space, forming the starts like groups of crystals.