Arsenopyrite with Pyrite
specimen number:
3151083
location:
Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
description:
Despite the fact there are so many good arsenate minerals at this locality, good examples of sulfides with arsenic in them are not commonly available. This is a choice example of crystallized arsenopyrite with prismatic crystals to almost 2.0 cm in height coming off matrix and dusted with micro crystallized pyrite. In good condition.
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