AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Spain > Pyrite in matrix |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 29520 |
Mineral: | Pyrite in matrix |
Locality: | Navajún, La Rioja Province, Spain |
Description: | Classic specimen of a cubic crystal of pyrite in tan-colored matrix. The pyrite crystal is a near-perfect cube with smooth surfaces. Beginners frequently doubt that these are naturally occurring - they are too perfect. |
Overall Size: | 10x8x7 cm |
Crystals: | 7-23 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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