Catalogue number #1630

Hutchinsonite

Quiruvilca Mine, Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru

Size 3.5x2.4x1cm

Price £48



Fanning, lustrous hutchinsonite crystals mostly 2-3mm long with a deep red colour richly cover the top front part of the specimen. Associated with an unidentified microcrystalline grey-black phase on a quartz-pyrite rich matrix. Rich example of hutchinsonite, a rare thallium sulphosalt.

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