Magnificent Perfectly Formed Pyrite Crystals Cubic Pyrite - Height: 85 mm - Width: 83 mm- 277 g - (1)
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Cubic Pyrite from Huanzala Mine, Peru, featuring perfectly formed pyrite crystals in cubic form, weighing 277 g with dimensions 85 × 83 × 25 mm.
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Cubic Pyrite – Huanzala Mine, Peru — Cubic Pyrite – Huanzala Mine, Peru A magnificent specimen of cubic pyrite, characterized by perfectly formed metallic crystals with extraordinary mirror-like luster. The surfaces display the typical parallel striations that make Huanzala pyrite immediately recognizable, one of the world’s most famous localities for the quality and aesthetics of these specimens. The cubic geometry, clear and well developed, is enriched by small crystal aggregations that enhance its natural character and emphasize its geological origin. The golden brilliance of the mineral, combined with the precision of the shapes, creates a dramatic effect that makes it ideal both for high-quality mineral collections and as an ornamental display piece. The Huallanca region, Peru, is renowned for producing some of the most beautiful pyrite crystals ever mined, specimens that have made this locality famous among collectors worldwide. A piece that embodies the perfection of nature in impeccable geometric forms, a timeless classic of mineralogy.
Seller's Story
The Mineral Art Gallery offers minerals, fossils, shells and natural elements.
Born in Italy in 2017, today she collaborates with international galleries and collectors, she is a direct importer of large minerals and naturalistic collectible elements; deals with the processing to insert them inside the living space. A section of the gallery was dedicated to the Wunderkammer, "chamber of wonders or cabinet of curiosities" in which Mirabilia elements are presented: naturalia and italiania, a union between "the present is the past".
All lots are shipped via DHL Express and Fercam couriers, with insured parcel and tracking.
Translated by Google TranslateCubic Pyrite – Huanzala Mine, Peru — Cubic Pyrite – Huanzala Mine, Peru A magnificent specimen of cubic pyrite, characterized by perfectly formed metallic crystals with extraordinary mirror-like luster. The surfaces display the typical parallel striations that make Huanzala pyrite immediately recognizable, one of the world’s most famous localities for the quality and aesthetics of these specimens. The cubic geometry, clear and well developed, is enriched by small crystal aggregations that enhance its natural character and emphasize its geological origin. The golden brilliance of the mineral, combined with the precision of the shapes, creates a dramatic effect that makes it ideal both for high-quality mineral collections and as an ornamental display piece. The Huallanca region, Peru, is renowned for producing some of the most beautiful pyrite crystals ever mined, specimens that have made this locality famous among collectors worldwide. A piece that embodies the perfection of nature in impeccable geometric forms, a timeless classic of mineralogy.
Seller's Story
The Mineral Art Gallery offers minerals, fossils, shells and natural elements.
Born in Italy in 2017, today she collaborates with international galleries and collectors, she is a direct importer of large minerals and naturalistic collectible elements; deals with the processing to insert them inside the living space. A section of the gallery was dedicated to the Wunderkammer, "chamber of wonders or cabinet of curiosities" in which Mirabilia elements are presented: naturalia and italiania, a union between "the present is the past".
All lots are shipped via DHL Express and Fercam couriers, with insured parcel and tracking.
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Number of objects
1
Main mineral
Magnificent Perfectly Formed Pyrite Crystals
Mineral form
Cubic Pyrite
Supplement
Cubic Pyrite – Huanzala Mine, Peru
Weight
277 g
Origin (region/city)
Huanzala Mine
Country of origin
Huanzala Mine, Peru
Height
85 mm
Width
83 mm
Depth
25 mm
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