Pyrite with Siderite, Fluorite
specimen number:
9530371
location:
Panasqueira Mine, Covilha, Castelo Branco, Portugal
description:
Really fine example for the species from this classic locality with incredibly lustrous bright butter yellow pyrite crystal 5.0 cm on edge sitting along one side of a grouping of large lenticular siderite crystals, the largest of these to 9.0 cm. The entire pieces sprinkled throughout the small purple fluorite crystals. In super condition. Really neat combination piece.
Size: 12.0 x 8.5 x 5.0 cm (cabinet)
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