AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Italy > Pyrite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 37735 |
Mineral: | Pyrite |
Locality: | Isola d'Elba, Tuscan Archipelago, Livorno, Italy |
Description: | Large crystals of yellow metallic pyrite fully crystallized front and rear. The pyrite crystals are predominantly pyritohedral form with octahedral faces on the larger crystals. This is the best pyrite from Elba in the Albanese collection. Ex. John Albanese (1898-1969), ex. John Albanese, Jr. |
Overall Size: | 6.5x5x3 cm |
Crystals: | 3-40 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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