Pyrite
specimen number:
8821609
location:
Broken Hill, NSW, Australia
description:
Iridescent sparkling micro crystals of pyrite thickly covering a crystalline calcite matrix. The underlying calcite is brightly fluorescent under longwave ultraviolet light. The specimen is in good condition.
Size: 11.5 x 7.0 x 5.0 cm (cabinet)
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