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Pyrite from Route 81 road cut, south of Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York

 
Pyrite from Route 81 road cut, south of Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 50022
Mineral:Pyrite
Locality:Route 81 road cut, south of Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York
Description:Sculptural cluster of interconnected yellow-metallic cubic pyrite crystals with textured crystal surfaces composed of microscopic parallel crystal faces. This pyrite formed in limestone and is fully crystallized on all faces. Collected ca. 1989
Overall Size:4.5x2.5x2 cm
Crystals:3-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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