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Pyrite

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Locality: 
Navajún, La Rioja, Spain
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.1 × 4.9 × 2.9 cm
Description

Pyrite from Navajun is common, but out of thousands of specimen you really have to look for one in this perfect quality. All cubes are razor sharp terminated, all faces show mirror-like luster, the color is much better than average. The assemble is very aesthetic - in really all positions and angles. There is no compromise on this specimen, really best quality for this prominent locality. No significent damages to report.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pyrite

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