Pyrite
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An attractive complex balls of Pyrite crystals set beautifully in and against a black shale matrix. The larger ball is about 3 cm across, and the smaller disc is 1.5 cm across. The large sphere is composed of modified cubes, and has excellent metallic luster. The smaller disc, as well as the elongated 3.5 cm disc along the side, are composed of very fine, almost drusy, Pyrite crystals that give it a wonderfully delicate sparkle. Very unusual material. Ex. Charlie Key stock.
Product details
SpeciesPyrite
SizeLarge Cabinet
Dimensions18.7 x 10.0 x 3.0 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityAustralia, Western Australia, Pilbara Region
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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brilliant metallic luster, perfect cubes, and golden color; collectors prize affordable pieces to top specimens, with Navajún and Huanzala localities.Regional guide
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