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Pyrite from Isola d'Elba, Tuscan Archipelago, Livorno, Italy

 
Pyrite from Isola d'Elba, Tuscan Archipelago, Livorno, Italy

Pyrite from Isola d'Elba, Tuscan Archipelago, Livorno, Italy

Pyrite from Isola d'Elba, Tuscan Archipelago, Livorno, Italy

Pyrite from Isola d'Elba, Tuscan Archipelago, Livorno, Italy

DESCRIPTION:No. 37735
Mineral:Pyrite
Locality:Isola d'Elba, Tuscan Archipelago, Livorno, Italy
Description:Large crystals of yellow metallic pyrite fully crystallized front and rear. The pyrite crystals are predominantly pyritohedral form with octahedral faces on the larger crystals. This is the best pyrite from Elba in the Albanese collection. Ex. John Albanese (1898-1969), ex. John Albanese, Jr.
Overall Size:6.5x5x3 cm
Crystals:3-40 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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