Moving mountains for you
Switch currency

Current Live Auctions

Current Live Fixed Price Sales

Phosphorite & Pyrite

Views:
Watches:
SYA718041

Phosphorite & Pyrite

Description Tabs

Description
Locality: 
Friedland, Neubrandenburg, Mecklenburgische Seenplatte, Mecklenburg-West Pomerania, Germany
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5 × 3.7 × 2.7 cm
Description

An unusual, one side cut and polished, phosphorite septarian nodule with golden seams of pyrite from a clay pit in north Germany.

Old material found in the 1980s

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Phosphorite

Variety Of: 

Apatite

Hardness: 
5
Hardness: 
0.0

Pyrite

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

Seller Information

Payment options: offline, paypal_wpp, paypal_wps