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Pyrite Mineral Data General Pyrite Information Chemical Formula FeS2 Composition Molecular Weight = gm Iron % Fe Sulfur % S % Empirical Formula Fe 2 S 2 Environment Sedimentary magmatic metamorphic and hydrothermal deposits IMA Status Valid Species Pre IMA Prehistoric Locality Common world wide
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Description This pyrite is from the Huanzala Mine Huallanca Dos de Mayo Povince Huanco Department Peru This a predominately lead zinc mine but 63 other mineral species can be found there It is one of the premier locales for pyrite specimens They can vary in morphology from cubic to octahedral and every combination in between
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Pyrite on Quartz TUC14B 1303 Racracancha Mine Peru Mineral Specimen SOLD TUC14B 1303 Pyrite on Quartz Racracancha Mine Tinyahuarco District Pasco Province Peru Large Cabinet x x cm Ex Dr Eugene Meieran SOLD Just an incredible pyrite I cannot say more than the photos can say
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Brilliant pyrite from Huanzala in northern Peru at the southern end of the Cordillera Blanca started production in 1968 and is operated by Mitsui The underground mine has been variable termed a manto CRD carbonate replacement deposit and skarn Pyrite from this mine makes exceptionally large fine cubes and nice clusters of pyritohedrons
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11 Minerals that are NOT AS TOXIC as they say Find out 05 08 2024 Pyrite FeS 2 is a relatively common mineral often colloquially known as Fool s Gold because of its brassy appearance Pyrite is included on lists of toxic minerals because it might contain small amounts of arsenic Yes pyrite can contain some arsenic but since pyrite is not soluble in water or hydrochloric acid it poses no risks
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Pyrite Description This is a great cabinet sized cluster of pyrite crystals featuring primarily a combination of octahedral and dodecahedral forms The first photo close up is a 6 cm field of view Many of the crystals are sharp and lustrous and some have exhibit etched patterns on the octahedral faces
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Quiruvilca is famous for many things in mineral world and it is known as one of the world s great localities for octahedral crystals of pyrite This is one of two very similar specimens I acquired in Peru that show perfect crystals that combine both octahedral and pyritohedral faces This is textbook
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This is beautiful cluster of gleaming pyrite crystals It comes from the Huanzala Mine in Peru and the entire specimen measures approximately across x 2 tall selfstanding The mineral pyrite or iron pyrite is commonly referred to as Fool s Gold because its metallic luster and pale brass yellow hue give it a superficial resemblance to gold
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UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah USGS Professional Paper 201 Search 703 photo s of pyrite from peru Quick view all 703 photos of pyrite from peru Mineral and/or Locality is an outreach project of the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy a 501 c 3 not for profit organization Public Relations by Blytheweigh
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Some pyrites can contain % gold by weight or more Although this is a tiny fraction of the ore the value of gold is so high that the pyrite might be a worthwhile mining target If pyrite contains % gold and the gold price is $1500 per troy ounce then one ton of pyrite will contain about 73 troy ounces of gold worth over $109 000
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In 2024 Peru s total trade balance recorded a surplus of about $ billion compared with $ billion in 2024 which increased by almost 68% compared with % in 2024 Peru s minerals sector had a trade surplus of $ billion compared with $11 billion in 2024 [9] In 2024 mining was the main exporting sector of the country
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Mirror bright brilliant sharp large loose crystal of pyrite Micro chipping present but extremely minimal this is in very good condition all around Watch Specimen Video Size x x cm small cabinet Purchase With Layaway Sold Questions about this specimen Send an email or call us 314 341 1811 Buy with confidence
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Nov 5 2022Pyrite is a FeS 2 mineral that forms in a range of different colours This can make sorting out specimens difficult It s most commonly used in jewellery and is often made into pendants and earrings Due to its low value and great availability it is sometimes used as a substitute for natural gemstones When pyrite first forms it turns clear
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Pyrite is the most common of the sulfide minerals with the chemical formula FeS2 Pyrite crystals occur in many shapes and habits Smaller druzy crystal aggregates may give off beautiful glistening effects and larger crystals may be perfectly formed including fascinating cubes penetration twins and other interesting crystal forms
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Pyrite occurs as well formed crystals of cubes octahedron and pyritohedron The two best locations for really well crystallized and brilliant pyrite are Navajum Spain and the mines in Peru Mines in Peru produce a variety of crystal forms octahedrons 3 edges on a face cubes 4 edges on a face and pyritohedra 5 edges on a face
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Pyrite This is a great cabinet sized cluster of pyrite crystals featuring primarily a combination of octahedral and dodecahedral forms The first photo close up is a 6 cm field of view Many of the crystals are sharp and lustrous and some have exhibit etched patterns on the octahedral faces Quite a three dimensional specimen and can be
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Description This pyrite is from the Huanzala Mine Huallanca Dos de Mayo Povince Huanco Department Peru This a predominately lead zinc mine but 63 other mineral species can be found there It is one of the premier locales for pyrite specimens They can vary in morphology from cubic to dipyramidal octahedrans and every combination in between
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Pyrite is the most abundant sulfide mineral Pyrite cubic crystals on marl from Navajún La Rioja Spain size 95 by 78 millimetres [ by in] 512 grams [ oz] main crystal 31 millimetres [ in] on edge
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Pyrite is commonly referred to as fool s gold Although much lighter than gold its brassy color and relatively high density misled many novice prospectors Its name is derived from the Greek word pyr meaning fire because it emits sparks when struck by iron
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Pyrite specimen number 4451387 location Merelani Hills Manyara Tanzania description Mirror bright brilliant sharp large loose crystal of pyrite Micro chipping present but extremely minimal this is in very good condition all around Watch Specimen Video Size x x cm small cabinet Free Shipping Purchase With Layaway
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Minéral Pyrite Crystallization Crystals Pyrite crystals référence 220908255 Pyrite is a mineral species composed of iron disulphide FeS2 a polymorph of marcasite CATALOG COLLECTIONS VIDEOS DIARY Account Basket EN Raw rocks and minerals 243 Aggregat und cluster 67 Raw rocks 176 Mineral decoration
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Pyrite Pyrite otherwise known as fool s gold is an iron sulfide and one of the most common sulfide minerals These crystals usually form in cuboid crystals and sometimes can form in framboids due to the close association Also in the right circumstances pyrite can form amazing anastomosing filaments or T shaped crystals
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pyrite also called iron pyrite or fool s gold 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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Most Pyrite is from Peru Spain and Italy Pyrite is a very protective stone shielding the user from negative energy of all kinds Use Pyrite to block energy leaks and mend auric tears Working with the Solar Plexus Chakra Pyrite is helpful for those having trouble with will power anxiety and/or commitment
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Sep 21 2022Natural pyrite mineral specimen weighs Lbs Pyrite Specimen Dimensions wide x 7 x San Jose de Huanzala Mine Peru Price $ This natural pyrite decorator mineral specimen has hundreds of pyrite crystals nestled in cavities and on its upper surfaces
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Jul 15 2024 Pyrite Quartz Alimon Mine Animon Mine Huaron mining district Huayllay District Pasco Province Pasco Department Peru
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Massive pyrite is actualy a broken Pyrite cube As this cube is a grown crystal its entire mass is massive without drusis or pores They are sold from minimum sizes of 3 cm diameter that compare to a small Peruvian lemon Massive Pyrite is comparatively rare and therefore sold at higher prices than pyrite with druses and small crystals
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