Gold with Goethite after Pyrite
specimen number:
1651674
location:
Kirkeeks Treasure mine, South Australia, Australia
description:
A grouping of what were once pyrite crystals measuring to 2.0 cm in size, these now replaced by brown goethite. Scattered across the top of this is bright crystalline native gold. The goethite is slightly iridescent.
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