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Pyrite from Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont

 
Pyrite from Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont

DESCRIPTION:No. 12981
Mineral:Pyrite
Locality:Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont
Description:Exceptionally large single crystal of pyrite without matrix. The crystal is rectangular, not cubic as pyrite commonly forms. See article: The Carlton Quarry, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont in Rocks and Minerals, July-Aug., 1996. Ex. Magill collection
Overall Size:3x2x1.5 cm
Crystals:3 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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