Pyrite-after-Pyrrhotite with Sphalerite
specimen number:
2632670
location:
Naica, Chihuahua, Mexico
description:
Prismatic crystals what were once pyrrhotite to 1.5 cm in size now replaced by sparkling pyrite crystals over a black crystallized sphalerite matrix. Measures 7.5 x 6.0 x 3.0 cm. Some chipping present. Shipping weight: 0.54 pounds. Ex Bruce and Dale Wadleigh collection.
Size: 7.5 x 6.0 x 3.0 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Bruce & Dale Wadleigh
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