Pyrite after Pyrrhotite
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Thin platy crystals of what were once pyrrhotite in a cluster replaced by crystallized pyrite. Minor quartz is present. Fluorite is present as well. In good condition.
Product details
SpeciesPyrite, Pyrrhotite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.0 x 6.5 x 4.5 cm
Added on07/19/2025
LocalityPeru, Ancash, Pasto Bueno
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/2025 | Unknown Owner | $50.00 |
| — | Weinrich Minerals | 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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