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Pyrrhotite with Galena and Calcite

Dark brass-golden pyrrhotite crystal with a spinel twinned galena crystal at the bottom and some calcite on the top.

Product details

SpeciesPyrrhotite, Galena, Calcite
SizeThumbnail
Dimensions2.4 x 2.4 x 2.3 cm
Added on04/27/2026
LocalityRussia, Primorsky Krai, Nikolaevskiy Mine
Current owner
Matthew Parshchikov
Matthew Parshchikov
Cologne, Germany
2 for sale·Member since 2025
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Niklas SteirerNot disclosed

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Pyrrhotite
Mineral guide
Learn about Pyrrhotite
bronze lustre sulfide with sharp hex plates and magnetism; prized by collectors for dramatic aesthetics, notable localities, and care tips.
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from Nikolaevskiy Mine, Dal’negorsk, Russia — brassy luster with sharp pseudohex plates, notable Dal’negorsk specimens, collector-scale crystals.
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