Detailed information
Species
Pyrite
Dimensions
39 x 34 x 27
mm
Locality
Navajún La Rioja Spain
Condition
No recorded repairs
A pair of beautiful and perfect, interpenetrant cubic Pyrite crystals from the world famous locality close to the village of Navajún in La Rioja, in central northern Spain. This locality is considered the best in the world for the perfection of its cubic Pyrite crystals. This pair of Pyrite crystals are a uniform brassy-gold with a brilliant metallic lustre and measure 2.2 x 2.0 x 1.9 cm and 2.1 x 1.9 x 1.9 cm. It's a perfect miniature example of crystallised Pyrite.