Pyrite (classic locale) Soregaroli Coll.

Huanzala Mine, Huallanca, Huallanca District, Bolognesi Province, Ancash, Peru
Small Cabinet, 6.0 x 4.5 x 3.3 cm
Start Time: 03/08/2018 6:30:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 03/15/2018 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

A stunning stacked cluster of mirror-bright, brassy pyritohedrons from the famed Huanzala Mine. Some faces have striking stepped-growth, while others are glass smooth. VERY interesting chemistry here! This super pyrite has outstanding 270-degree presence. Several crystals are contacted on back. Every turn presents an amazing perspective to this exceptional specimen from the Art Soregaroli Collection. Specimens such as this exemplify why Huanzala is considered one of the world's great pyrite localities. Valued at $600-800.

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