Pyrite with Quartz
specimen number:
8034387
location:
Pachapaqui, Ancash, Peru
description:
Sparkling crystals of quartz forming hollow casts after a now gone previous tabular mineral, possibly barite. Lustrous traded crystals of pyrite to 0.5 cm scattered over the top as well as tiny pinkish calcite. In very good condition. The hollow nature of the piece can be seen easily in the video.
Size: 10.0 x 6.0 x 5.0 cm (cabinet)
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