Pyrite after Pyrrhotite
specimen number:
8632129
location:
Huanzala Mine, Huallanca, Bolognesi, Ancash, Peru
description:
Pseudo-hexagonal crystals of what were once pyrrhotite measuring to 2.2 cm in size replaced by golden sparkling micro crystallized pyrite and covering all sides of this matrix. This is in good condition with just slight chipping present in one area. The specimen comes with a custom acrylic base for display.
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