| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Missouri > Pyrite over Galena |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 81571 |
| Mineral: | Pyrite over Galena |
| Locality: | Buick Mine, Bixby, Viburnum Trend, Iron County, Missouri |
| Description: | Lustrous yellow-metallic pyrite crystals to 1.5 mm overgrown on gray-metallic galena crystals to 14 mm on the face of gray dolostone. The pyrite crystals have a polychrome iridescence that varies from yellowish to greenish depending on illumination. Ex. S. Kelland collection, acquired ca. 1995 |
| Overall Size: | 11x9x6 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-14 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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