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Pyrite

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Description
Locality: 
Falcacci Stope, Rio Mine, Rio Marina, Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
3.2 × 4.8 × 3.2 cm
Weight: 
40.00gr
Description

Very shiny complex crystallization typical of this stope.

The crystal, 18x18x27  mm, is included in a clay matrix that has been consolidated.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pyrite

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