Mineral Specimen #5982 Diploid Pyrite Crystals
Duff Quarry, Huntsville, Ohio J. Medici
7.1 x 3.7 x 3.6 cm
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Collected by J. Medici.
Well shaped Pyrite crystals which exhibit a diploid habit which is very rare worldwide but is the predominate habit at the Duff quarry for which it is noted. These crystals are relatively large for the quarry and are within a elongated vug. The crystals have slight, reddish tarnish in places. The bottom of the specimen has been sawed.
Condition: Very Good
Flaws: There are a copule crystals with slight damage, the rest being in very good to excellent condition.
This mineral is also found in the following galleries: Minerals From the United States | Sulfides and Sulfosalts | Minerals Priced Between 50 and 99 Dollars