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DESCRIPTION: | No. 76659 |
Mineral: | Pyrite |
Locality: | Huaron District, Cerro de Pasco Province, Pasco Department, Peru |
Description: | Lustrous yellow-metallic pyrite compound crystal with remnants of tan-colored matrix on the bottom. The pyrite crystal is cubo-octahedral form with striated cubic faces and layered parallel octahedral faces in the corners. |
Overall Size: | 33x32x28 mm |
Crystals: | 33 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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