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Pyrite

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Description
Locality: 
Borieva Mine, Madan, Smolyan Oblast, Bulgaria
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.1 × 2.3 × 2 cm
Description

An outstanding specimen of pyrite crystals growing in a sculptural cluster from the famous Madan ore field, Bulgaria. The brassy pyrite forms sharp crystals with an uncommon habit. They are strongly lustrous and light reflective with a pleasing yellow color. The faces have nice striations. It displays attractively all over 360 degree. Complete all over floater. In good condition – some small nicks.

Beautiful!

Shipping weight up to 0.250 kg

#19985

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pyrite

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