AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Pyrrhotite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 50912 |
Mineral: | Pyrrhotite |
Locality: | Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico |
Description: | Bronze-colored metallic pyrrhotite crystal with small shrinkage fractures running only partially through the specimen. The pyrrhotite crystal are tabular hexagonal form with striated prism faces. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection #559, originally acquired in 1987 |
Overall Size: | 5.5x4.5x2 cm |
Crystals: | 1-22 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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