AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Barite and Pyrite pseudomorphs after Pyrrhotite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 15547 |
Mineral: | Barite and Pyrite pseudomorphs after Pyrrhotite |
Locality: | Naica District, Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico |
Description: | Old-time specimen of many brassy pyrite crystals up to 1 cm and pyrite pseudomorphs after pyrrhotite up to 2 cm an barite matrix, with white barite crystals up to 15 mm scattered throughout. Fully crystallized on all sides - a floater. No apparent damage Ex. Rutgers University Geology Museum |
Overall Size: | 15x10x7 cm |
Crystals: | 1-20 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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