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Pyrite & Pyrrhotite

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Pyrite & Pyrrhotite

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Description
Locality: 
Trepča, Mitrovica District, Kosovo
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
14 × 10 × 5 cm
Description

Beautiful specimen with groups of polycrystaline golden pyrite on pyrrhotite. With nice 'snowballs' of calcite or aragonite.

Much more shiny and very impressive in nature. Combined pyrite crystals up to 5 cm.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pyrite

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

Pyrrhotite

Formula: 
Fe1-xS (x = 0 to 0.17)
Strunz: 
2.CC.10
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

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