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Pyrite & Sphalerite

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Pyrite & Sphalerite

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Description
Locality: 
Cavnic Mine, Maramureș County, Romania
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
10.6 × 6.2 × 2.2 cm
Description

A plate of typically matrix is richly covered with sharp, golden crystals of Pyrite, accompanied by brownish-black and multifaced Sphalerite. The Pyrite crystals are well defined, and excellent striated. There are just a few imperfection but really hard to see because of the glistening appearance of the piece.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pyrite

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

Sphalerite

Formula: 
ZnS
Strunz: 
2.CB.05a
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
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