AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Japan > Pyrite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 12914 |
Mineral: | Pyrite |
Locality: | Oppu Mine, Aomori Prefecture, Honshu, Japan |
Description: | Very showy specimen of brilliant metallic pyrite crystals up to 1 cm with minor overgrowth on one side of druzy calcite (?). Minor nicks on a few crystals are hardly noticeable given all the high luster crystal faces. A good specimen. |
Overall Size: | 10x8x4 cm |
Crystals: | 2-10 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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