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Pyrite on Quartz from Huaron District, Cerro de Pasco Province, Pasco Department, Peru

 
Pyrite on Quartz from Huaron District, Cerro de Pasco Province, Pasco Department, Peru

Pyrite on Quartz from Huaron District, Cerro de Pasco Province, Pasco Department, Peru

DESCRIPTION:No. 40473
Mineral:Pyrite on Quartz
Locality:Huaron District, Cerro de Pasco Province, Pasco Department, Peru
Description:Translucent colorless quartz crystals up to 32 mm long with cubic metallic pyrite crystals up to 10 mm across. The pyrite crystals are clean and lustrous with slightly striated surfaces.
Overall Size:7.5x6x3.5 cm
Crystals:1-32 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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