No. 101996520

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Pyrite Mineral Collection- 2514 g - (1)
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5 days ago

Pyrite Mineral Collection- 2514 g - (1)

Sample of pyrite, a pyramid-shaped mineral for collectors, directly from the renowned Huanzala mine in Peru. Pyrite is a mineral primarily composed of iron sulfide, with a unique crystal structure that often appears in cubic, pyramidal, or, in this case, pentagonal shapes. What makes this sample particularly interesting is its geometric form, which gives the mineral a distinctive and fascinating appearance. Coming from the Huanzala mine, famous for its production of high-quality pyrite, this specimen is a true testament to the beauty and majesty of Peruvian minerals. The Huanzala pyrite is renowned for its shine and intense golden color, which can surprisingly resemble gold.

No. 101996520

No longer available
Pyrite Mineral Collection- 2514 g - (1)

Pyrite Mineral Collection- 2514 g - (1)

Sample of pyrite, a pyramid-shaped mineral for collectors, directly from the renowned Huanzala mine in Peru.

Pyrite is a mineral primarily composed of iron sulfide, with a unique crystal structure that often appears in cubic, pyramidal, or, in this case, pentagonal shapes. What makes this sample particularly interesting is its geometric form, which gives the mineral a distinctive and fascinating appearance.

Coming from the Huanzala mine, famous for its production of high-quality pyrite, this specimen is a true testament to the beauty and majesty of Peruvian minerals.

The Huanzala pyrite is renowned for its shine and intense golden color, which can surprisingly resemble gold.

Bidding closed
Georgia Foteinou
Expert
Estimate  € 160 - € 200

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