Pyrite with Quartz
specimen number:
3332874
location:
Spruce Claim, King Co., Washington, USA
description:
Superb piece for this locality, lustrous large sharp pyrite crystal jacketed with small quartz crystals to 2.5 cm in size. Typical of these this shows one shrinkage crack, the pieces very stable and this is normal for these. In fine condition. Previous label notes that this was acquired from Neil Pfaff in 1977.
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