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Pyrite

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Description
Locality: 
Ambas Aguas, Muro de Aguas, La Rioja, Spain
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.2 × 3.6 × 3.5 cm
Description

This specimen has great presence due to the high contrast between the highly reflective golden pyrite crystals and the dark matrix. The crystals are up to 1.5 cm on an edge. Sits nicely for display.  

Condition
General: 
Very good - Some minor marks
Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pyrite

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