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Pyrite from Borieva Mine, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria

Something rare from discoveries made in the Madan Pb-Zn ore field a few years ago.

Pseudo-cubic trigonal pyrite from Borieva Mine, Madan Municipality, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria.

Product details

SpeciesPyriteQuartz
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.0 x 3.0 x 3.5 cm
Added on07/05/2026
LocalityBulgaria, Smolyan Province, Borieva Mine
RepairsNo repairs
Current owner
Kristiyan Dimitrov
Kristiyan Dimitrov
Dimitrovgrad, Bulgaria
Member since 2025

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brilliant metallic luster, perfect cubes, and golden color; collectors prize affordable pieces to top specimens, with Navajún and Huanzala localities.
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