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Pyrite var. Pyrite Sun from near Sparta, Randolph County, Illinois

 
Pyrite var. Pyrite Sun from near Sparta, Randolph County, Illinois

Pyrite var. Pyrite Sun from near Sparta, Randolph County, Illinois

DESCRIPTION:No. 24757
Mineral:Pyrite var. Pyrite Sun
Locality:near Sparta, Randolph County, Illinois
Description:Large pyrite formation know as a pyrite sun that occurs in the bedding plane of coal. Good, large sun collected ca. 1970. Ex. L. Russianoff collection
Overall Size:9x9x1.5 cm
Crystals:micro
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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