Pyrite - Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), USA

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specimen
Pyrite
SpeciesSize
PyriteSmall
Comments
Details
ColorsGrey
SizeSmall
Dimensions6.4 x 5.0 x 3.6 cm
Species
Description
These octahedral crystals have a golden mirror shine, and such wonderful form. This is essentially a knob that is complete all around, with attachment only on the bottom, so it is displayable from many sides. Ex. Gene Meieran Collection.
Known provenanceKnowing where your specimen comes from and who owned it adds to its story and value. Good provenance helps prove it's authentic and preserves important details about its discovery.
Unknown owner
Purchase
Richardson, Texas, USA

Unknown previous owners

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