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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 41405 |
| Mineral: | Pyrite |
| Locality: | Huanzala Mine, Huallanca District, Huanuco Department, Peru |
| Description: | Several large metallic yellow pyrite crystals with cubic crystal habit modified with complex striations that are pyritohedral faces. Unlike most pyrite specimens from this mine, the large crystals have only microscopic edge nicks Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #5103; originally acquired in 1982 |
| Overall Size: | 7x6x4 cm |
| Crystals: | 4-38 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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