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Pyrite with diploid faces from Isola d'Elba, Tuscan Archipelago, Livorno, Italy

 
Pyrite with diploid faces from Isola d'Elba, Tuscan Archipelago, Livorno, Italy

Pyrite with diploid faces from Isola d'Elba, Tuscan Archipelago, Livorno, Italy

DESCRIPTION:No. 28811
Mineral:Pyrite with diploid faces
Locality:Isola d'Elba, Tuscan Archipelago, Livorno, Italy
Description:Partial crystal of brassy pyrite without matrix. The crystal is pyritohedral but with triangular corner modification of diploid and octahedral faces. Ex. L. Russianoff collection
Overall Size:5x3x3 cm
Crystals:5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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