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Agate With Pyrite

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Agate With Pyrite

ex collection H. Schmitt
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Description
Locality: 
Setz Quarry, Steinbach, Saarland, Germany
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
10.7 × 10.7 × 4.2 cm
Description

Very unusual and rare agate with shiny pyrite. There are not many places worldwide where you can find this combination.
Cut base, one side verywell polished, which doesn't show very well in the pictures.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Agate

Variety Of: 

Chalcedony

Hardness: 
6.5 - 7.0
Formula: 
SiO2
Hardness: 
0.0

Pyrite

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

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