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Pyrite from Barger's Quarry, Rockbridge County, Virginia

 
Pyrite from Barger's Quarry, Rockbridge County, Virginia

Pyrite from Barger's Quarry, Rockbridge County, Virginia

Pyrite from Barger's Quarry, Rockbridge County, Virginia

DESCRIPTION:No. 40720
Mineral:Pyrite
Locality:Barger's Quarry, Rockbridge County, Virginia
Description:Three metallic pyrite crystals in gray shale. Note the complex surface patterns and the convex octahedral crystal form. See article: http://www.dmme.virginia.gov/DMR3/dmrpdfs/vamin/VAMIN_VOL33_NO02.PDF
Overall Size:6x4.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:12-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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