AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Italy > Pyrite (rare diploid form) with Quartz |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 48679 |
Mineral: | Pyrite (rare diploid form) with Quartz |
Locality: | Vico Canavese, Chiusella Valley, Torino Province, Piedmont, Italy |
Description: | Lustrous yellow-metallic pyrite crystals to 5 mm with translucent colorless quartz crystals to 12 mm long on a thin plate of matrix. The pyrite crystals are rare diploid form. |
Overall Size: | 40x25x5 mm |
Crystals: | 1-12 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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