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Pyrite on Tetrahedrite from Casapalca, Peru

 
Pyrite on Tetrahedrite from Casapalca, Peru

DESCRIPTION:No. 5371
Mineral:Pyrite on Tetrahedrite
Locality:Casapalca, Peru
Description:Lustrous yellow metallic pyrite octahedrons to 3 mm on dark crystals of tetrahedrite to 10 mm on edge. Ex. Swigert collection #1418
Overall Size:5x3x2 cm
Crystals:3-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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