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Pyrite (complex crystal form) from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

 
Pyrite (complex crystal form) from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

Pyrite (complex crystal form) from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

Pyrite (complex crystal form) from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

Pyrite (complex crystal form) from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 75298
Mineral:Pyrite (complex crystal form)
Locality:Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico
Description:Three interconnected lustrous yellow-metallic pyrite crystals with complex crystallization patterns on select faces and mirror-like luster on the octahedral faces. The pyrite crystals are a complex combination of cubic, octahedral and dodecahedral forms. Collected in 2015. Analysis of coating performed from Ben Grguric at South Australian Museum
Overall Size:17x13x12 mm
Crystals:4-16 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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