Pyrite with Fluorite cast

specimen number:
1654204

location:
Wheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Cornwall, England, UK

description:
An interesting specimen showing bright lustrous cubic crystals of pyrite to 1.0 cm in size, these are a cast after a now gone octahedral fluorite crystal. The previous label that comes with the specimen attributes the piece to Cornish dealer Richard Barstow and dates it to 1972. Very slight damage present on some of the pyrite.

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