Moving mountains for you
Switch currency

Current Live Auctions

Current Live Fixed Price Sales

Pyrrhotite With Quartz & Pyrite

Views:
Watches:
CLB64116

Pyrrhotite With Quartz & Pyrite

Classic Locality

Description Tabs

Description
Locality: 
Stan Terg Mine, Trepča, Mitrovica District, Kosovo
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
15.8 × 14 × 9.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
5.50cm
Description

Massive cluster of pyrrhotite with minor little pyrite and rock crystals between the big tabular pyrrhotite crystals. The cluster is partly covered by dolomite or siderite crusts.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pyrrhotite

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

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White

Pyrite

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

Seller Information

Payment options: offline, paypal_wpp, paypal_wps