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Pyrite in specular Hematite from Valle Giove, Miniera di Rio Marina, Isola d'Elba, Livorno, Italy

 
Pyrite in specular Hematite from Valle Giove, Miniera di Rio Marina, Isola d'Elba, Livorno, Italy

Pyrite in specular Hematite from Valle Giove, Miniera di Rio Marina, Isola d'Elba, Livorno, Italy

Pyrite in specular Hematite from Valle Giove, Miniera di Rio Marina, Isola d'Elba, Livorno, Italy

DESCRIPTION:No. 70800
Mineral:Pyrite in specular Hematite
Locality:Valle Giove, Miniera di Rio Marina, Isola d'Elba, Livorno, Italy
Description:Uncommonly large lustrous yellow-metallic pyrite crystal surrounded by a crystallized mass of bladed black-metallic specular hematite crystals to 3 mm. The pyrite crystal is pyritohedral form with diploid faces on the corners.
Overall Size:9.5x8x6.5 cm
Crystals:1-80 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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