Wonderful pyrite cubes from Navajún, Spain Natural History Curiosities

General Pyrites from Spain 10th Jun 2007 21:53 UTCSteve Stuart Expert I have several specimens of pyrite attributed to Logrono, Ambas Aguas and Navajun. Are these the same locality? A recent presentation at the 2007 Rochester Mineralogical Symposium indicated that they are.

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Pyrite crystals from Soria and La Rioja provinces, Spain. The Mineralogical Record, 20, 451-456. Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: Chamosite 8 photos of Pyrite associated with Chamosite at this locality. 1 photo of Pyrite associated with Marl at this locality. Mineral Data: Click here to view Pyrite data Locality Data:

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Pyrite from Navajun, La Rioja, Spain. $65.00. An amazing and quite beautiful specimen of cubic Pyrite from Spain. It features five MIRROR-BRIGHT cubes of golden Pyrite to 3.7 cm. intergrown with one another to create a fantastic formation that is quite attractive no matter which side you view it from. MUCH SHINIER in person.

Wonderful pyrite cubes from Navajún, Spain Natural History Curiosities

The mineral pyrite ( / ˈpaɪraɪt / PY-ryte ), [6] or iron pyrite, also known as fool's gold, is an iron sulfide with the chemical formula Fe S 2 (iron (II) disulfide). Pyrite is the most abundant sulfide mineral. [7]

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Pyrite is an iron sulfide mineral with cubic crystals that usually have sharp angles. It's hardness is 2.5 on Mohs scale or 5-6 on the old Vickers scale of hardness. The cleavage angle is about 110 degrees and it has a brittle luster that might be considered glassy by some collectors.

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Pyrite Crystals from the Victoria Mine, Navajún, La Rioja, Spain - 7.2 x 7.1cm In June, 2013, I was fortunate to be invited to visit Navajún, to see what is truly one of the most remarkable mineral occurrences known.

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These are small, shiny, pyrite cubes from the famous Victoria Mine near Navajun, Spain. These cubic pyrite formations are completely natural and very lustrous. They average about .75" in width. Some are perfect cubes, while others are more rectangular. The photos are representative of the pyrite cube (s) you will receive but do not depict the.

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Pyrite is the only sulphide (Calvo and Sevillano, 1989). Microscopic studies reveal silicate mineral inclusions in the pyrite, including near-pure Fe-endmember chloritoid (Lodders et al., 1998). References. Calvo,M and Sevillano,E (1989) Pyrite crystals from Soria and La Rioja provinces, Spain. Mineral.Record 20 no.6, 451-456.

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These are two cubes of pyrite that're still embedded within their natrual matrix, collected from the famous Victoria Mine near Navajun, Spain. The pyrite has a wonderful, golden metallic luster and the largest cube measures .71" wide. At first glance some people assume that these pyrite cubes are man-made, but the amazing thing is that they are.

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Measurement: Approx. 95mm x 86mm x 68mm. Weight: 710g. Collections: Reference Crystals & Mineral Specimen. Beautiful and aesthetic pyrite specimen from Spain. This piece sits nicely without any assistance and the two pyrite cubes are spaced apart pleasingly within the matrix. This locality's limestone matrix can dissolve in water, so the.

The Incredible Pyrite of Navajún, Spain McDougall Minerals

facility Front exploitation Mineralogy In the entire area of the deposit, apart from pyrite, only gypsum, chlorite and some manganese minerals have been found. Pyrite occurs almost exclusively in cubic form and very rarely in cubo-octahedron crystals, also pyritohedra. Some specimens with beveled edges come from Navajún.

4.4" Natural Pyrite Cube Cluster Navajun, Spain (178882) For Sale

Detailed Description From the Pete Richards collection, two pyrite cubes perched on matrix from the Victoria Mine (see more below). These are sharp, lustrous crystals with equant cube development - they hardly look natural, even though of course they are. In excellent condition, no damage.

pyrite cube from Navajun, La Rioja, Spain Rocks and Mineral Specimens

Pyrite is a powerful electrical conductor and can pull electrons from the surrounding solution and direct them into a circuit. This property of pyrite has also been found to be useful within solar cells. Here, pyrite is formed into thin sheets which help collect the energy of the sun and convert it into usable electricity. How is Pyrite Formed?

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