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Pyrite from Lime Crest Quarry (Limecrest), Sussex Mills, 4.5 km northwest of Sparta, Sussex County, New Jersey

 
Pyrite from Lime Crest Quarry (Limecrest), Sussex Mills, 4.5 km northwest of Sparta, Sussex County, New Jersey

Pyrite from Lime Crest Quarry (Limecrest), Sussex Mills, 4.5 km northwest of Sparta, Sussex County, New Jersey

Pyrite from Lime Crest Quarry (Limecrest), Sussex Mills, 4.5 km northwest of Sparta, Sussex County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 64618
Mineral:Pyrite
Locality:Lime Crest Quarry (Limecrest), Sussex Mills, 4.5 km northwest of Sparta, Sussex County, New Jersey
Description:Lustrous yellow-metallic cubic pyrite crystals in gray coarsely-crystallized marble that was partially dissolved to expose the pyrite crystals. Many incomplete pyrite crystals are visible throughout the specimen. Collected in September 1999.
Overall Size:4x2.5x2 cm
Crystals:1-4.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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