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Pyrrhotite, Quartz, Sphalerite

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Gerl Collection
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Pyrrhotite crystals on drusy quartz with sphalerite crystals, 11.6 cm, from Kisbánya, Romania. From the private collection of Anton Berger (1870–1956), Mödling, Austria. Gerl Collection. Photo by Anton Watzl, Sr.

Product details

Species
Pyrrhotite, Sphalerite, QuartzAbout Pyrrhotite →
SizeCabinet
Dimensions11.6 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Locality
Hungary, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Rudabánya
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record 56 2 page 76

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Anton BergerNot disclosed

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Mineral guide
Learn about Pyrrhotite
bronze to coppery luster with mirror hex plates, magnetism varies with composition, and strong collecting value across classic and modern sites.
Regional guide
Pyrrhotite from Rudabánya
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