Pyrite Cube in Matrix
$60.00
This is a naturally-occurring crystal of the mineral Pyrite (Iron Sulfide) in a gypsiferous clay matrix. It was mined in Navajun, La Rioja, Spain. Pyrite is in the Isometric class of crystals. This specimen exhibits 90 degree angles and approximates a cube. It has an interesting twinned crystal joined together. Again, this is completely natural and not modified. Click here to learn more about the area in Spain where these crystals are mined.
Size of Pyrite Crystal Face: 0.8”, Size of Entire Specimen: 2” by 2 1/2”, Weight: 5 oz