AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Connecticut > Pyrite in Siderite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 6858 |
Mineral: | Pyrite in Siderite |
Locality: | Roxbury Iron Mine, Mine Hill, Roxbury, Connecticut |
Description: | Elongated pyrite crystal in brown siderite matrix from one of the oldest iron mines in southern New England. The pyrite crystal has pronounced striations and undulating surface. Minor galena in the siderite matrix. Ex. Sahno Collection |
Overall Size: | 4x3x2 cm |
Crystals: | 12 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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