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Pyrite from Route 81 roadcut, south of Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York

 
Pyrite from Route 81 roadcut, south of Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York

Pyrite from Route 81 roadcut, south of Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York

Pyrite from Route 81 roadcut, south of Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York

Pyrite from Route 81 roadcut, south of Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York

Pyrite from Route 81 roadcut, south of Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 72921
Mineral:Pyrite
Locality:Route 81 roadcut, south of Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York
Description:Large cluster of yellow-metallic cubic pyrite crystals in layered gray limestone that was dissolved to e3xpose the pyrite. The pyrite crystals are distorted cubic form with textured crystal surfaces composed of microscopic parallel crystal faces. From my personal collection #918; acquired from David Kords
Overall Size:16x12x7 cm
Crystals:1-25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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