Karpatite
at-auction$ 95
- Locality
- Los Picachos, near Picacho Peak, San Benito Co., California, USA
- Dimensions
- 5.5 x 5 x 4 cm
- Size class
- Small Cabinet
- SID
- K640
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. Long crystals are present encased in drusy Quartz.