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Pyrite from Huanzala Mine, Huallanca District, Huanuco Department, Peru

 
Pyrite from Huanzala Mine, Huallanca District, Huanuco Department, Peru

DESCRIPTION:No. 39252
Mineral:Pyrite
Locality:Huanzala Mine, Huallanca District, Huanuco Department, Peru
Description:Striated metallic pyrite crystals with minor white quartz attached to the bottom. The pyrite crystals show several unusual secondary edge and corner faces. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #4034; originally acquired in 1981
Overall Size:6x4.5x4 cm
Crystals:3-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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