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Pyrite

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Locality: 
Serre-Ponçon, Rousset, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.3 × 3.2 × 2.2 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.90cm
Description

Very pleasant specimen, big for the locality. Pyrite in nodule of black marl.One of the rare crystals of pyrite found in Alpes. From a little area near the lake of Serre-Ponçon, in Hautes-Alpes. Prepared with HCl and needles. Sometimes, one or two faces of octahedron are developed, and the crystal seems broken, but not. Slightly cut under for display. Very good condition.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pyrite

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

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