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Pyrite with Sphalerite from Huaron District, Cerro de Pasco Province, Pasco Department, Peru

 
Pyrite with Sphalerite from Huaron District, Cerro de Pasco Province, Pasco Department, Peru

Pyrite with Sphalerite from Huaron District, Cerro de Pasco Province, Pasco Department, Peru

Pyrite with Sphalerite from Huaron District, Cerro de Pasco Province, Pasco Department, Peru

DESCRIPTION:No. 61626
Mineral:Pyrite with Sphalerite
Locality:Huaron District, Cerro de Pasco Province, Pasco Department, Peru
Description:Lustrous yellow-metallic pyrite crystals to 10 mm intermixed with gray sphalerite crystals to 3 mm. The pyrite crystals are pyritohedral form with striated faces. Minor white calcite is between the pyrite and sphalerite crystals.
Overall Size:5.5x4.5x4.5 cm
Crystals:1-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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