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Name: Pyrite
Py
Specimens in Collection:

#80: Arsenopyrite / Sulphur
China

#95: Bornite / Chalcopyrite
Lubin Mine, Poland

#191: Pyrite

#358: Rhodochrosite / Pyrite
Casapalca, Peru

#23: Siderite / Chalcopyrite
Bijie,Hezhang County,Guizhou,China

#144: Fluorite / Pyrite / Quartz

#190: Pyrite

#214: Quartz, Galena, Sphalerite, Cerrusite/Anglesite, Chalcopyrite
Bulgaria

#139: Beryl var. Emerald / Pyrite
Afghanistan

#143: Fluorite / Pyrite / Quartz

#384: Pyrite

#64: Chalcopyrite
Morocco

#192: Pyrite
Peru

#638: Pyrite
Las Minas, Vera Cruz, Mexico

#324: Limonite / Hematite ps. after Marcasite / Pyrite
White Desert, Farafra, Egypt

#700: Pyrite Ammonite
Le Clapier, Aveyron, France

#617: Pyrite
Navajun, Spain

#547: Pyrite
Valdeperillo, Cornago, La Rioja, Spain

#731: Galena / Pyrite
Zacatecas, Mexico

#993: Pyrite / Coral
Waldron Shale, Sellersburg, Clark County, Indiana, USA

#1180: Pyrite
Peru

#1146: Pyrite (Small Cube)
Navajún, La Rioja, Spain

#1145: Pyrite (Large Cube)
Navajún, La Rioja, Spain

#1249: Pyrite
Rio delle Ossa, Italy

#1263: Calcite / Galena / Pyrite
Huanzala Mine, Huallanca District, Bolognesi Province, Ancash, Peru

#1270: Valentinite / Pyrite
San Jose Mine, Oruro, Bolivia

#1268: Boulangerite / Pyrite / Sphalerite
Trepca, Kosovo

#1425: Fluorite / Quartz / Pyrite
Huanzala Mine, Peru

#1462: Pyrite
Huanzala Mine, Huallanca District, Bolognesi Province, Ancash, Peru

#1466: Pyrite Concretion
Volga River, Russia

#819: Quartz / Sphalerite / Pyrite
Jiangxi, China

#955: Quartz / Hematite / Pyrite
Fujian, China

#1495: Fluorite / Pyrite / Galena
Milpo mine, Atacocha mining district, Cerro de Pasco, Pasco province, Pasco, Peru

#1500: Quartz / Hematite / Pyrite
Fujian, China
IMA Chemistry: FeS2
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Pyrite contains elements:
Iron (Fe)
Sulfur (S)
Country of Type Locality: unknown
Year First Published: 0
IMA Status: Approved,Grandfathered
Status Notes: Mineral name has been known since antiquity and predates any formal descriptive publication
Structural Group Name: Pyrite
Fleischer's Group Name: pyrite
Crystal Systems: cubic|triclinic
Oldest Known Age: 4000 Million Years Ago
More Info: Search Wikipedia: Pyrite (Wiki)
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