AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Italy > Pyrite on Hematite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 18514 |
Mineral: | Pyrite on Hematite |
Locality: | Isola d'Elba, Tuscan Archipelago, Livorno, Italy |
Description: | Yellow pyrite crystals up to 8 mm on nearly black, bladed hematite crystals up to 8 mm. The thin nature of the bladed hematite crystals resulted in some edges being fractured. However the damage is not visible unless viewed under magnification. |
Overall Size: | 6x4x3 cm |
Crystals: | 2-8 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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