Quartz with Pyrite after Pyrrhotite
specimen number:
3951127
location:
Turt, Oas, Satu Mare, Romania
description:
Attractive combination piece with light amethystine translucent quartz crystals to 5.2 cm in height coming off matrix with thin platy crystals of what were once pyrrhotite to 2.8 cm in size now replaced by golden crystallized pyrite. Micro-chipping present but sparse, in good condition.
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