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Pyrite In Quartz

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Pyrite In Quartz

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Locality: 
Chania, Crete, Greece
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.1 × 4.1 × 2.7 cm
Description

Here is a very unusual and cool specimen from Crete. Beautiful inclusions of pyrite in quartz! Rare and uncommon from Greece!

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pyrite

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

Quartz

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

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