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DESCRIPTION: | No. 72391 |
Mineral: | Pyrite |
Locality: | Huanzala Mine, Huallanca District, Huanuco Department, Peru |
Description: | Lustrous yellow metallic pyrite fully crystallized on all faces with remnants of barite in crevices where it was attached. The pyrite crystal is pyritohedral form with complex crystallization patterns throughout, and a shrinkage fracture on three faces. Collected ca. 1990 |
Overall Size: | 3.5x3.5x3 cm |
Crystals: | 35 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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