Pyrite after Pyrrhotite
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A sparkling, yellow druse of pyrite has replaced parallel growth, tabular crystals of what was once pyrrhotite that reached up to 3 cm. Tarnishing has added color variation to the pyrite crystals.
Product details
SpeciesPyrite, Pyrrhotite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.6 x 4.1 x 1.5 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityRussia, Primorsky Krai, Nikolaevskiy Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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Mineral guide
Learn about Pyrite
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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