AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Pyrite with Phlogopite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 44786 |
Mineral: | Pyrite with Phlogopite |
Locality: | Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey |
Description: | Sharp yellow-metallic octahedral pyrite crystal 9 mm on edge in white calcite matrix with bronze-colored phlogopite mica crystals to 9 mm across. The pyrite crystal has faint growth-hillocks on the surfaces and has tiny chips in the edges. Ex. Chas. W. Velte Jr. (1914-1987) collection #36 |
Overall Size: | 4.5x3x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | 3-9 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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