Quartz on Pyrite

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Quartz on pyrite, 8 cm, from Spruce Ridge, King County, Washington; collected in August 1990. Mark Kielbaso collection; Theresa Hentz photo.

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SpeciesQuartz, Pyrite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Self Collected Minerals page 193
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a versatile mineral with clear, milky, and colored varieties; crystal forms, formation clues, and tips for identifying amethyst and citrine.
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Spruce Ridge
Spruce Ridge, USA - signature Snoqualmie locality yielding quartz with brassy to silvery pyrite, display-quality crystals in rugged pockets.