AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Peru > Pyrite on Quartz |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 40473 |
Mineral: | Pyrite on Quartz |
Locality: | Huaron District, Cerro de Pasco Province, Pasco Department, Peru |
Description: | Translucent colorless quartz crystals up to 32 mm long with cubic metallic pyrite crystals up to 10 mm across. The pyrite crystals are clean and lustrous with slightly striated surfaces. |
Overall Size: | 7.5x6x3.5 cm |
Crystals: | 1-32 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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