Pyrrhotite
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A striking, lustrous, 5-sided, tapering, golden pyrrhotite crystal from the Santa Eulalia District of Mexico. I have seen lots of Santa Eulalia pyrrhotites, but never one in this golden color. Old material from the 1960s or 1970s. Ex. Consie Prince Collection.
Product details
SpeciesPyrrhotite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.7 x 2.5 x 2.1 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityMexico, Chihuahua, Santa Eulalia Mining District
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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bronze to coppery luster with mirror hex plates, magnetism varies with composition, and strong collecting value across classic and modern sites.Regional guide
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