{"title":"Trepča Stan Terg Minerals (Kosovo)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiscover exceptional mineral specimens from the world‑famous \u003cstrong\u003eTrepča mining complex in Kosovo\u003c\/strong\u003e, home to some of Europe’s finest \u003cstrong\u003esulfides and sulfosalts\u003c\/strong\u003e. This collection features sharp, well‑formed crystals of \u003cstrong\u003ebournonite, sphalerite, pyrite, galena, quartz\u003c\/strong\u003e, and other classic Trepča species, sourced primarily from the renowned \u003cstrong\u003eStan Terg (Stari Trg) Mine\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTrepča is celebrated for its \u003cstrong\u003ehigh‑contrast mineral assemblages\u003c\/strong\u003e, metallic lustre, and distinctive crystal habits formed within a \u003cstrong\u003ePb‑Zn‑Ag carbonate‑replacement deposit\u003c\/strong\u003e. Collectors prize Trepča specimens for their exceptional quality, geological significance, and instantly recognisable aesthetic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether you’re seeking display‑grade pieces, locality classics, or rare sulfosalts, this curated collection showcases the very best minerals Kosovo has to offer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"bournonite-crystals-pyrite-sphalerite-trepca-kosovo","title":"BOURNONITE \u0026 Sphalerite on a Pyrite Matrix","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStunning, sharply defined \u003cstrong\u003ebournonite crystals up to 15 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e, displaying the classic Trepča metallic lustre and cogwheel twinning, beautifully clustered over a \u003cstrong\u003ebrassy pyrite matrix\u003c\/strong\u003e with \u003cstrong\u003esphalerite\u003c\/strong\u003e. This specimen comes from the \u003cstrong\u003erenowned Stan Terg (Stari Trg) Mine\u003c\/strong\u003e, part of the historic \u003cstrong\u003eTrepča Pb‑Zn‑Ag complex in Kosovo\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of Europe’s most famous sulfide and sulfosalt localities.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Stan Terg deposit is celebrated for producing \u003cstrong\u003eexceptional bournonite\u003c\/strong\u003e, galena, sphalerite and pyrite due to its unique \u003cstrong\u003ecarbonate‑replacement and skarn geology\u003c\/strong\u003e, where \u003cstrong\u003eOligocene–Miocene hydrothermal fluids\u003c\/strong\u003e created open cavities ideal for crystal growth. Collectors prize Trepča pieces for their \u003cstrong\u003ehigh‑contrast assemblages\u003c\/strong\u003e, combining dark sulfides with bright carbonates and pyrite, giving them an unmistakable “Trepča look.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStantërg \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTrepca mine, Kosovo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinish\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eNatural Crystal Cluster, specimen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eDimensions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e12.5cm x 7cm x 7cm at widest points (approximately)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e0.836kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eImportant Information\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe item pictured is the exact item you will receive. Please pay attention to the actual size given in the listing as the pictures are generally enlarged to show details. Colour may be a little different due to the colour calibration of each individual monitor or light levels.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Agate Bands","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":64573580345721,"sku":null,"price":200.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0583\/2818\/7063\/files\/20260831_111816copy.jpg?v=1789415785"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0583\/2818\/7063\/collections\/20260914_193628_copy.jpg?v=1789411583","url":"https:\/\/agatebands.co.uk\/collections\/trepca-stan-terg-minerals-kosovo.oembed","provider":"Agate Bands","version":"1.0","type":"link"}