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Pyrite from Commodore Mine, Creede District, Mineral County, Colorado

 
Pyrite from Commodore Mine, Creede District, Mineral County, Colorado

Pyrite from Commodore Mine, Creede District, Mineral County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 43838
Mineral:Pyrite
Locality:Commodore Mine, Creede District, Mineral County, Colorado
Description:Lustrous yellow-metallic pyrite crystals on a thin plate of matrix. The pyrite crystals are pyritohedral crystal form with slightly striated crystal faces. Minor galena and quartz crystals are scattered throughout.
Overall Size:6x4x1.5 cm
Crystals:1-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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