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Pyrite with Galena, Chalcopyrite, Quartz from Huaron District, Cerro de Pasco Province, Pasco Department, Peru

 
Pyrite with Galena, Chalcopyrite, Quartz from Huaron District, Cerro de Pasco Province, Pasco Department, Peru

Pyrite with Galena, Chalcopyrite, Quartz from Huaron District, Cerro de Pasco Province, Pasco Department, Peru

Pyrite with Galena, Chalcopyrite, Quartz from Huaron District, Cerro de Pasco Province, Pasco Department, Peru

Pyrite with Galena, Chalcopyrite, Quartz from Huaron District, Cerro de Pasco Province, Pasco Department, Peru

Pyrite with Galena, Chalcopyrite, Quartz from Huaron District, Cerro de Pasco Province, Pasco Department, Peru

DESCRIPTION:No. 58457
Mineral:Pyrite with Galena, Chalcopyrite, Quartz
Locality:Huaron District, Cerro de Pasco Province, Pasco Department, Peru
Description:Lustrous yellow-metallic pyrite crystals to 14 mm with partial overgrowth of lustrous gray-metallic galena microcrystals plus a few scattered brassy-metallic chalcopyrite crystals to 8 mm. The pyrite crystals are cubic form with pyritohedral striations. Ex. A. Mura #MU492
Overall Size:7.5x6x4 cm
Crystals:micro to 14 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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