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Measurement: Approx. 95mm x 86mm x 68mm. Weight: 710g. Collections: Reference Crystals & Mineral Specimen. Beautiful and aesthetic pyrite specimen from Spain. This piece sits nicely without any assistance and the two pyrite cubes are spaced apart pleasingly within the matrix. This locality's limestone matrix can dissolve in water, so the.

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Pyrite occurs in many modes, from nanocrystalline dust in recent sediments to truly colossal lenses of solid pyrite, associated with quartz porphyries and Palaeozoic slates, in the Rio Tinto deposits of Huelva Province west northwest of Seville, Spain. Here pyrite has been open cut mined for millennia as a source of sulphur (by roasting), and.

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Pyrite is a powerful electrical conductor and can pull electrons from the surrounding solution and direct them into a circuit. This property of pyrite has also been found to be useful within solar cells. Here, pyrite is formed into thin sheets which help collect the energy of the sun and convert it into usable electricity. How is Pyrite Formed?

Wonderful pyrite cubes from Navajún, Spain Natural History Curiosities

Pyrite from Navajun, La Rioja, Spain. $65.00. An amazing and quite beautiful specimen of cubic Pyrite from Spain. It features five MIRROR-BRIGHT cubes of golden Pyrite to 3.7 cm. intergrown with one another to create a fantastic formation that is quite attractive no matter which side you view it from. MUCH SHINIER in person.

Wonderful pyrite cubes from Navajún, Spain Natural History Curiosities

General Pyrites from Spain 10th Jun 2007 21:53 UTCSteve Stuart Expert I have several specimens of pyrite attributed to Logrono, Ambas Aguas and Navajun. Are these the same locality? A recent presentation at the 2007 Rochester Mineralogical Symposium indicated that they are.

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Detailed Description From the Pete Richards collection, two pyrite cubes perched on matrix from the Victoria Mine (see more below). These are sharp, lustrous crystals with equant cube development - they hardly look natural, even though of course they are. In excellent condition, no damage.

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Pyrite Crystals from the Victoria Mine, Navajún, La Rioja, Spain - 7.2 x 7.1cm In June, 2013, I was fortunate to be invited to visit Navajún, to see what is truly one of the most remarkable mineral occurrences known.

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Pyrite is an iron sulfide mineral with cubic crystals that usually have sharp angles. It's hardness is 2.5 on Mohs scale or 5-6 on the old Vickers scale of hardness. The cleavage angle is about 110 degrees and it has a brittle luster that might be considered glassy by some collectors.

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Pyrite From Spain (82) $390.72 FREE shipping Raw Rhombic Pyrite from Peru, Stone of Determination & Propersity, Raw Pyrite, Pyrite, Rhombic Pyrite, High Grade Raw Pyrite (19.6k) $5.24 $6.99 (25% off) Pyrite crystal cubes, Mina Victoria, Navajun, La Rioja Spain (36) (291) $57.00 FREE shipping

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These are two cubes of pyrite that're still embedded within their natrual matrix, collected from the famous Victoria Mine near Navajun, Spain. The pyrite has a wonderful, golden metallic luster and the largest cube measures .71" wide. At first glance some people assume that these pyrite cubes are man-made, but the amazing thing is that they are.

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Pyrite Cubes From Spain (1 - 60 of 335 results) Price ($) Shipping All Sellers Pyrite cube clusters from Navajun, Spain (1.2k) $94.95 FREE shipping Pyrite cube crystals from Navajun Spain | gold crystals, pyrite crystal, fools gold crystal, fools gold cube (1.3k) $10.00

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FREE shipping ONE Pyrite crystal on matrix from Navajun, Spain - select size from menu - natural raw stone crystals mineral specimen matrix (31.6k) $11.40 $19.00 (40% off) natural pyrite cube on matrix from spain | ironing pyrite | cubic pyrite navajun logrono spain | fools gold | 204 grams (153) $425.00 FREE shipping

pyrite cube from Navajun, La Rioja, Spain Rocks and Mineral Specimens

marcasite See all related content → pyrite, a naturally occurring iron disulfide mineral. The name comes from the Greek word pyr, "fire," because pyrite emits sparks when struck by metal. Pyrite is called fool's gold; to the novice its colour is deceptively similar to that of a gold nugget.

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The mineral pyrite ( / ˈpaɪraɪt / PY-ryte ), [6] or iron pyrite, also known as fool's gold, is an iron sulfide with the chemical formula Fe S 2 (iron (II) disulfide). Pyrite is the most abundant sulfide mineral. [7]

Pristine, 1.72" Natural Pyrite Cube In Rock Navajun, Spain (177102

Pyrite crystals from Soria and La Rioja provinces, Spain. The Mineralogical Record, 20, 451-456. Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: Chamosite 8 photos of Pyrite associated with Chamosite at this locality. 1 photo of Pyrite associated with Marl at this locality. Mineral Data: Click here to view Pyrite data Locality Data:

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Pyrite is the only sulphide (Calvo and Sevillano, 1989). Microscopic studies reveal silicate mineral inclusions in the pyrite, including near-pure Fe-endmember chloritoid (Lodders et al., 1998). References. Calvo,M and Sevillano,E (1989) Pyrite crystals from Soria and La Rioja provinces, Spain. Mineral.Record 20 no.6, 451-456.