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Karpatite

Karpatite

at-auction
Locality
Los Picachos, near Picacho Peak, San Benito Co., California, USA
Dimensions
6.5 x 4.5 x 4.5 cm
Size class
Small Cabinet
SID
K638

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 exposed on many areas of the specimen.