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Pyrite and Sphalerite from Huaron District, Cerro de Pasco Province, Pasco Department, Peru

 
Pyrite and Sphalerite from Huaron District, Cerro de Pasco Province, Pasco Department, Peru

Pyrite and Sphalerite from Huaron District, Cerro de Pasco Province, Pasco Department, Peru

DESCRIPTION:No. 56234
Mineral:Pyrite and Sphalerite
Locality:Huaron District, Cerro de Pasco Province, Pasco Department, Peru
Description:Cubic yellow-metallic pyrite crystals with satin-like luster to 13 mm intermixed with lustrous black complexly-twinned sphalerite crystals to 18 mm and a few transparent colorless quartz crystals to 8 mm.
Overall Size:5x4.5x3 cm
Crystals:2-13 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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