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Karpatite

Karpatite

at-auction

$ 125

Locality
Los Picachos, near Picacho Peak, San Benito Co., California, USA
Dimensions
5.5 x 4 x 2 cm
Size class
Small Cabinet
SID
K637
Silica rich matrix hosting drusy Quartz and numerous areas of bright yellow Karpatite. Karpatite is an uncommon organic mineral, which is also fluorescent. Small red flecks of Cinnabar are also present. The Karpatite is present both beneath the drusy Quartz and exposed on many areas of the specimen.