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Arsenopyrite & Pyrite

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Arsenopyrite & Pyrite

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Description
Locality: 
Olympiada Mine, Cassandra Mines, Aristotelis, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia, Greece
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
6 × 7.5 × 4 cm
Description

Nice combination of silver gray arsenopyrite with golden pyrite crystals on and inside white matrix.Very good display both sides with two minerals having bright metallic luster.Old material that is now considered classic.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Arsenopyrite

Formula: 
FeAsS
Strunz: 
2.EB.20
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.0

Pyrite

Formula: 
FeS2
Strunz: 
2.EB.05a
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5

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