AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Peru > Pyrite (with unusual textured crystal faces) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 73691 |
Mineral: | Pyrite (with unusual textured crystal faces) |
Locality: | Huanzala Mine, Huallanca District, Huanuco Department, Peru |
Description: | Lustrous yellow-metallic pyrite crystals with unusual textured crystal faces alternating with mirror-like lustrous crystal faces. The textured surfaces of the pyrite crystals are composed of microscopic parallel crystal faces. Ex. Al Mura collection #MU1166 |
Overall Size: | 7.5x6.5x3.5 cm |
Crystals: | 3-45 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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