| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Pennsylvania > Pyrite on Magnetite with Actinolite var. Byssolite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 59719 |
| Mineral: | Pyrite on Magnetite with Actinolite var. Byssolite |
| Locality: | French Creek Iron Mines, St. Peters, Chester County, Pennsylvania |
| Description: | Lustrous yellow-metallic pyrite crystals on black magnetite with minor acicular green byssolite variety of actinolite. The pyrite crystals are a combination of octahedral form and pyritohedral form. Remnants of glue on the rear where it was mounted. Ex Jeff Weissman collection #487; ex. Betts #6351; ex. Sahno Collection |
| Overall Size: | 6x3x2 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-6 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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