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Pyrrhotite with Quartz from Mina el Potosí, Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Pyrrhotite with Quartz from Mina el Potosí, Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico

Pyrrhotite with Quartz from Mina el Potosí, Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico

Pyrrhotite with Quartz from Mina el Potosí, Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 44249
Mineral:Pyrrhotite with Quartz
Locality:Mina el Potosí, Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Bronze-colored metallic pyrrhotite crystals with limonite-stained quartz matrix. The pyrrhotite crystals are elongated hexagonal form with parallel edge faces that resemble stacked layers. Ex. R. Theodore Hurr collection
Overall Size:6.5x4.5x3 cm
Crystals:10-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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