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Pyrite With Galena

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Pyrite With Galena

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Description
Locality: 
Cabrestante Mine, Concepción del Oro, Concepción del Oro Municipality, Zacatecas, Mexico
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5 × 3.5 × 2.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
2.00cm
Description

A lovely group of bright striated pyrite crystals.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pyrite

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

Galena

Formula: 
PbS
Strunz: 
2.CD.10
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
2.5
Colour: 
Lead-grey
Streak: 
Lead-grey
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