Pyrite Crystals- 1.1 kg

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Peruvian pyrite on quartz matrix – Large metallic cube – 1,100 g

Description :

Magnificent natural specimen of pyrite, composed of several metallic cubic crystals on a matrix rich in small white crystals, probably quartz.

The piece is dominated by a large bronze-colored cubic crystal at the center, featuring beautiful parallel striations on its faces. Numerous other pyrite crystals, of varying sizes and shapes, are scattered on the matrix. The whole presents a remarkable contrast between the dark golden metal of pyrite and the sparkling white of the matrix.

A decorative and mineralogical piece of particular interest for sulfide and crystallized mineral collectors.

The Peruvian provenance is assumed, but not documented by any certificate or origin label.

Characteristics :

* Mineral species: Pyrite (FeS₂)
* Origin assumed: Peru
* Weight: 1,100 g
* Dimensions: 13 × 13 × 8 cm

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Peruvian pyrite on quartz matrix – Large metallic cube – 1,100 g

Description :

Magnificent natural specimen of pyrite, composed of several metallic cubic crystals on a matrix rich in small white crystals, probably quartz.

The piece is dominated by a large bronze-colored cubic crystal at the center, featuring beautiful parallel striations on its faces. Numerous other pyrite crystals, of varying sizes and shapes, are scattered on the matrix. The whole presents a remarkable contrast between the dark golden metal of pyrite and the sparkling white of the matrix.

A decorative and mineralogical piece of particular interest for sulfide and crystallized mineral collectors.

The Peruvian provenance is assumed, but not documented by any certificate or origin label.

Characteristics :

* Mineral species: Pyrite (FeS₂)
* Origin assumed: Peru
* Weight: 1,100 g
* Dimensions: 13 × 13 × 8 cm

Careful shipping with tracking number.

Details

Main mineral
Pyrite
Mineral form
Crystals
Weight
1.1 kg
Country of origin
Peru
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Objects sold
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