| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from West Virginia > Pyrite (rare filiform crystals) with Harmotome |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 76132 |
| Mineral: | Pyrite (rare filiform crystals) with Harmotome |
| Locality: | County Road 21 road cut, 9 km south Sugar Grove, Pendleton County, West Virginia |
| Description: | Small gas cavity in gray basalt lined with lustrous beige harmotome microcrystals with a 2 mm filiform (elongated, hair-like) yellow-metallic pyrite crystal. Two larger partial crystals of unidentified mineral may be chabazite. See article: The Minerals of Sugar Grove, West Virginia in Rocks and Minerals, vol. 68 #3, May-June 1993 |
| Overall Size: | 17x13x10 mm |
| Crystals: | micro to 2 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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