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Pyrite from Casapalca, Huaron, Peru

 
Pyrite from Casapalca, Huaron, Peru

DESCRIPTION:No. 9460
Mineral:Pyrite
Locality:Casapalca, Huaron, Peru
Description:Complex cluster of lustrous, metallic pyrite crystals with small amount of matrix between crystals. The pyrite crystals have heavy striations due to complex crystal growth patterns. Some crystals are imperfectly formed.
Overall Size:32x24x16 mm
Crystals:4-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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