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Pyrite with epitaxial Galena from Tatatila, northeast of Perote, Veracruz, Mexico

 
Pyrite with epitaxial Galena from Tatatila, northeast of Perote, Veracruz, Mexico

Pyrite with epitaxial Galena from Tatatila, northeast of Perote, Veracruz, Mexico

Pyrite with epitaxial Galena from Tatatila, northeast of Perote, Veracruz, Mexico

Pyrite with epitaxial Galena from Tatatila, northeast of Perote, Veracruz, Mexico

Pyrite with epitaxial Galena from Tatatila, northeast of Perote, Veracruz, Mexico

Pyrite with epitaxial Galena from Tatatila, northeast of Perote, Veracruz, Mexico

Pyrite with epitaxial Galena from Tatatila, northeast of Perote, Veracruz, Mexico

Pyrite with epitaxial Galena from Tatatila, northeast of Perote, Veracruz, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 80412
Mineral:Pyrite with epitaxial Galena
Locality:Tatatila, northeast of Perote, Veracruz, Mexico
Description:Lustrous yellow metallic pyrite crystals to 13 mm with overgrowth of gray-metallic galena crystals to 1 mm in epitaxial orientation. Ex. Frank Melanson collection
Overall Size:15x13x11 mm
Crystals:0.5-13.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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