PYRITE with CHALCOCITE coating


Specimen: #21802
Locality: Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Mun. de Santa Cruz, Sonora, Mexico
Size: 19mm x 15mm x 17mm
Size description: Thumbnail
Shipping: USA 12.80, Canada 11.80, Worldwide 18.90, China via UPS 33.00 (USD)
Status: SOLD

A fine and uncommon specimen of pyrite crystal with a chalcocite coating from the famous Milpillas Mine, Mexico. The pyrite has a sharp shape and very interesting geometry. The faces are black due to chalcocite coating. It is complete all over. For references see the 2021 issue of The Mineralogical Record vol. 52, # 5. In excellent condition. On acrylic base.

Superb!

 



PYRITE with CHALCOCITE coating

PYRITE with CHALCOCITE coating

PYRITE with CHALCOCITE coating

PYRITE with CHALCOCITE coating