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Pyrite from Climax Mine, Fremont Pass, Leadville District, Lake County, Colorado

 
Pyrite from Climax Mine, Fremont Pass, Leadville District, Lake County, Colorado

Pyrite from Climax Mine, Fremont Pass, Leadville District, Lake County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 45045
Mineral:Pyrite
Locality:Climax Mine, Fremont Pass, Leadville District, Lake County, Colorado
Description:Lustrous metallic pyrite crystals with mirror-like surfaces on all sides except the bottom. This appears to be three intergrown crystal in nearly parallel orientation. Ex. R. Theodore Hurr collection
Overall Size:16x13x12 mm
Crystals:7-9 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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