Pyrite
specimen number:
7992710
location:
Rensselaer quarry, Pleasant Ridge, Indiana, USA
description:
A grouping of pyrite crystals 4.0 cm across on matrix. In good condition. Pyrite specimens from this locality are notorious for decomposing. This one is not pristine as it was when it was first collected, however so far it is not starting to fall apart.
Size: 8.5 x 3.5 x 2.5 cm (small-cabinet)
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