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Pyrite, Marcasite, Sphalerite

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Robert Woodside
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Pyrite crystals epitactically oriented on a marcasite fiveling later replaced by pyrite, and with minor sphalerite in the twin boundaries, 5.7 cm, from Area 29 North of the Nanasivik mine, Nunavut, Canada. Michael Bainbridge photo.

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Species
Pyrite, Marcasite, SphaleriteAbout Pyrite →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.7 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Locality
Canada, Nunavut, Nanisivik Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In Pacific Northwest page 176

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Pyrite
Mineral guide
Learn about Pyrite
brilliant metallic luster, perfect cubes, and golden color; collectors prize affordable pieces to top specimens, with Navajún and Huanzala localities.
Regional guide
Pyrite from Nanisivik Mine
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